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Episode: ICE Watch Infiltrated: Even After Multiple Deaths, Network Of Encrypted Anti-ICE Chats Push Untrained Civilians To Impede Law Enforcement w/ Kira Davis, Carl DeMaio & Christina Buttons
Description: Two Minneapolis activists were killed within weeks while participating in “ICE Watch” operations linked to a group that trains civilians to track and disrupt law enforcement. Reporting shows organizers encouraged confrontations, surveillance of agents, and disruptive tactics, while using encrypted Signal chats to coordinate – even after following these instructions led to the deaths of multiple members.
The encrypted Signal chats reviewed by Fox News Digital show anti ICE protesters were tracking federal agents and mobilized outside a Minneapolis donut shop before Alex Pretti was shot.
“Organizers continue to push volunteers into unpredictable scenes, ensuring continued confront...