Summary
Celebrities have been wearing "ICE Out" pins on red carpets to highlight concerns over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. The controversy relates to ICE's actions during President Donald Trump's administration, with significant attention following incidents resulting in deaths and government operations in Minnesota. Celebrities have also worn pins in memory of Renee Nicole Good, who died during an ICE raid.
Key Facts
- Celebrities like Ariana Grande, Natalie Portman, and Olivia Wilde have been seen wearing "ICE Out" pins.
- In 2025, thirty-two people died in ICE custody, marking the agency's deadliest year in two decades.
- Two U.S. citizens, Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti, died due to incidents involving federal agents in Minnesota.
- The Department of Homeland Security launched a large operation in Minnesota focusing on undocumented immigrants.
- "Be Good" pins, created in memory of Renee Nicole Good, are also being worn by celebrities.
- The pins are part of a movement to criticize and seek changes in ICE's operation policies.
- The "ICE Out" campaign gained momentum during President Trump's second term, emphasizing immigration policy issues.
