Is ICE out of control?
Today in Focus
The Guardian
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🗓️ 16 January 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is The Guardian. |
| 0:06.8 | Today, Trump's new Ice Age. |
| 0:16.9 | Just before we start, a warning, there is some swearing and some scenes of violence in this episode that might be upsetting. |
| 0:24.8 | You took an oath to protect and serve, to keep your family, your city, safe. |
| 0:30.8 | Join ICE and help us catch the worst of the worst. |
| 0:34.3 | Drug traffickers, gang members, creditors. |
| 0:37.2 | Join the mission to protect America with bonuses |
| 0:40.3 | up to $50,000 and generous benefits. |
| 0:44.3 | Looking for a job? |
| 0:45.3 | One with a hefty bonus, minimal training, a free mask? |
| 0:50.3 | And according to the Department of Homeland Security, a chance to help herald in a new golden age of American history. |
| 0:59.0 | Then, maybe, you're exactly what Donald Trump is looking for, as he ramps up the biggest deportation campaign in US history. |
| 1:09.0 | Yet what we've seen on the streets of cities like Minneapolis after ice rolls into town |
| 1:14.7 | doesn't look like a new golden age. |
| 1:18.0 | It looks like chaos. |
| 1:25.5 | And it's already claimed lives, including US.S. citizen René Nicole Good, shot in her car by an ice officer last week. |
| 1:36.2 | Fucking bitch. |
| 1:38.5 | And seen thousands of people disappear from streets, homes and places of work. |
| 1:45.1 | With the Trump administration seeming to remove all the guardrails, |
| 1:54.8 | ICE officers now outnumber Minneapolis City police officers, five to one, turning ice |
| 2:00.7 | into something that looks more like |
| 2:02.5 | a paramilitary force than a federal law enforcement agency. |
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