Is ICE acting like America's 'Gestapo'?
The News Agents
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🗓️ 14 January 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
The images coming out of Minneapolis since the killing of Renee Good are nothing short of dystopian. Day after day, Minnesotans dragged from their vehicles, off the streets, and out of their houses. Often, seemingly, for the crime of nothing other than their ethnicity.
Donald Trump took to Truth Social yesterday to tell Minnesota: "THE DAY OF RECKONING & RETRIBUTION IS COMING!". ICE and the Department of Homeland Security are flooding the streets with personnel. Joe Rogan has compared their tactics to the Gestapo - questioning whether this is the country America wants to become. Where does this all end?
Later, Lewis and Jon speak to Gabriel Pogrund, the Sunday Times Whitehall editor, who exposed the flaws in West Midlands Police decisions to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from their match with Aston Villa last November. The home secretary today has today called for the chief constable of the force to go.
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| 0:00.0 | The Newsagents podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK commercial banking, opening up a world of opportunity. |
| 0:08.8 | This is a global player original podcast. We started yesterday's podcast with the terrifying sound of gunfire and anger on the streets of Tehran. |
| 0:23.6 | This is the sound last night of Minneapolis. |
| 0:27.6 | Get the fuck on the car, before you're fucking arrested. |
| 0:34.6 | Get the fuck on the car before you get fucking... Now that fucking assault. No, that fucking arrested. I'm not on, get the fuck on the car. |
| 0:38.4 | Now that fucking assault. |
| 0:39.7 | Whoa. |
| 0:40.6 | Whoa. |
| 0:42.3 | Whoa. |
| 0:44.4 | Please, Sandy. |
| 0:45.3 | My police depended by police before. |
| 0:46.4 | I'm just able to go to the talker up there. |
| 0:48.6 | That's why I didn't know. |
| 0:52.6 | This guy right here, they let him out of the vehicle. They tortured him. This guy right here, they let him out of the vehicle. |
| 0:55.0 | They torture him. |
| 0:56.0 | This guy right here, yeah. |
| 0:59.0 | You're okay, man? |
| 1:01.0 | Oh, I'm not okay. |
| 1:03.0 | Oh, it's crazy. |
| 1:07.0 | My man's bleeding. |
| 1:09.0 | Bleeding. |
| 1:10.0 | They slammed me on the ground. |
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