Summary
U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman ended a town hall meeting early after receiving tough questions about recent actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The crowd reacted strongly, especially concerning the recent ICE shootings in Minneapolis. The discussion centered around the legality and consequences of ICE's actions.
Key Facts
- Representative Harriet Hageman of Wyoming stopped a town hall meeting and left the stage due to audience pressure concerning ICE operations.
- Questions focused on the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis by ICE agents.
- President Trump's administration faced criticism after these incidents.
- Hageman avoided discussing the shootings, noting it hadn't been a topic of the event.
- Attendees questioned ICE's adherence to the Fourth Amendment, which guards against unwarranted search and seizure.
- Hageman, a constitutional lawyer, faced criticism for not taking a clear stance.
- Video evidence contradicted official statements about Alex Pretti being armed.
- The ICE actions led to widespread debate, including among conservative commentators.