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Outrage Grows: ICE Called 'American Gestapo' Amid Protests
1/25/2026
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Story summary
- Stephen King criticized ICE, calling it the "American Gestapo" on X.
- Bruce Springsteen condemned ICE's tactics during a New Jersey performance.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz echoed the criticism, labeling ICE a modern-day Gestapo.
- Protests have spread across the United States since the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer, while the Department of Homeland Security defended the officer, asserting Good's actions constituted an act of domestic terrorism.
