The MeidasTouch Podcast Furious Pope Leo Unleashes on Trump Inside USA
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Jun 22, 2025 Tension rises as Pope Leo IX challenges Donald Trump's immigration policies. Faith leaders rally on International Refugee Day, standing up for migrants against aggressive ICE actions. A powerful video captures local resistance in San Diego, showcasing community unity. The podcast also dissects the troubling shadow of authoritarianism in immigration, revealing ICE's harsh tactics and the impact on vulnerable communities. It’s a riveting discussion about compassion, resistance, and the fight for immigrant rights.
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Church Leaders Shield Migrants
- On International Refugee Day, over a dozen Catholic leaders, led by Bishop Michael Pham, came to San Diego courthouses to stand with migrants against ICE intimidation.
- ICE agents backed off and no migrants were detained or attacked during the court proceedings that day.
Community Pushes Back ICE Raids
- San Diego residents recently confronted militarized ICE agents in their neighborhoods, vocally rejecting their aggressive tactics.
- The community openly denounced ICE as 'Nazis' and demanded they leave immediately, showing strong local resistance.
ICE Violence Against Citizens
- ICE agents have brutalized a U.S. citizen mistakenly, beating him before letting him go after confirming his citizenship.
- This reflects the violent and racist tactics ICE uses indiscriminately in communities.