ICE Takes Heat For Making America Safe Again
Federalist Radio Hour
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🗓️ 13 January 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Read more about ICE's actions in Minnesota here.
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| 0:00.0 | And we are back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour. |
| 0:21.3 | I'm Matt Kittal's senior elections correspondent at The Federalist |
| 0:24.6 | and your experience Sherpa on today's quest for knowledge. |
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| 0:43.1 | Our guest today is Harry Phones, Department of Homeland Security, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs on the ever-increasing peril of being an ice agent in sanctuary cities. |
| 0:57.3 | Harry, thank you so much for joining us in this edition of the Federalist Radio Hour. |
| 1:01.6 | Of course, Matt, happy to join you. Well, thank you. I know you've been extremely, extremely busy. |
| 1:08.8 | Give us the latest now on what is happening in Minneapolis after last week |
| 1:14.8 | when a woman there, Renee Good, looks to, according to video, appears to have struck an ice |
| 1:25.6 | officer with her vehicle. The ice officer then in a move to protect |
| 1:33.6 | himself, fired his weapon, and fatally shot Ms. Good. Of course, a lot has happened since then, |
| 1:41.7 | if you wouldn't mind, get us going to update on first and foremost, |
| 1:44.5 | where all of that stands today. |
| 1:46.8 | No, of course. |
| 1:47.7 | Well, you know, we all saw on Friday that new video that was released showing the view |
| 1:52.2 | from the officer's perspective. |
| 1:53.7 | I think that really cleared up a lot of the misconceptions that were about this. |
| 1:59.5 | You know, we've been extremely clear that we are supporting our officers. |
| 2:03.6 | And I think that video does a lot of justice that this individual followed his training. |
| 2:08.7 | You know, anybody else in that situation, you would have fear for your life. |
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