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Kathy Griffin Calls for Resistance Against ICE, Faces Backlash

1/31/2026

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Kathy Griffin urged followers to identify "MAGA" individuals to resist ICE on her YouTube show.
She referenced the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti to argue for organizing against ICE.
Griffin claimed tactics against ICE were inspired by the George Floyd protests.
Critics labeled Griffin's comments nonsense and called her a lunatic for rallying against U.S. President Donald Trump and ICE, framing it as a broader leftist movement.

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Kathy Griffin urged followers to identify "MAGA" individuals to resist ICE on her YouTube show.
She referenced the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti to argue for organizing against ICE.
Griffin claimed tactics against ICE were inspired by the George Floyd protests.
Critics labeled Griffin's comments nonsense and called her a lunatic for rallying against U.S. President Donald Trump and ICE, framing it as a broader leftist movement.