Daily Take: At What Point Do We Admit This Isn’t Immigration Enforcement, But Racial Enforcement?
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 14 January 2026
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How ICE moved from enforcing immigration law to deciding which people belong in America and which people do not…
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| 1:00.5 | At what point do we admit this isn't immigration enforcement, but racial enforcement? |
| 1:06.7 | When Joe Rogan starts referring to the Trump regime as if they're Nazis, you know ICE and the GOP have a problem. |
| 1:12.6 | Yesterday, he said, quote, are we really going to be the Gestapo? Where's your papers? Is that what we've come to? |
| 1:19.0 | End of quote. At the end of this month, funding for the Department of Homeland Security runs out. |
| 1:24.6 | Cires is going to have to act, and that makes us a very important moment politically. |
| 1:29.3 | The attraction of ICE to white supremacists and now their open appeal to racists and their recruiting |
| 1:34.2 | messages didn't start with George W. Bush adopting the word homeland on October 8, 2001, |
| 1:40.9 | the first time it had been publicly used by a mainstream politician in American history. |
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| 2:01.0 | relief organization that was founded by Gottfried Mueller, who had been an intelligence officer |
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