Summary
People wearing ICE agent Halloween costumes have caused backlash on social media. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire saw criticism for a costume contest where a student dressed as an ICE agent. A former city council member from Vancouver, Washington, also faced criticism for wearing a similar costume at a party.
Key Facts
- ICE agent Halloween costumes sparked online criticism.
- Criticism at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire involved a student wearing an ICE costume.
- The university said it was aware of the situation but did not organize the event.
- The UW-Eau Claire College Democrats called the costume "distasteful" in a statement.
- A former Vancouver city council member also wore an ICE costume, describing it as a "political statement."
- Vancouver's Mayor condemned the costumes as "offensive" and "hurtful."
- More Americans disapprove than approve of President Trump's handling of immigration, according to a poll.
