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LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
Texas grandpa threatens to call ICE on restaurantāloses temper & breaks front door. "Are you even legal?" he yells. "I'm an elected official in this countyā I'll have the INS here before you can say goodbye." He got mad embarrassed he fell off his chairāblaming the restaurant's "faulty" furniture
Piscesbadfish (@piscesbadfish.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Hold them accountable for this shit, apparently anything goes now, this country is a joke
Catherine (@cdigennaro.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
What am I missing? If you are a green card holder you are here legally! Hence the citizenship test. just don't understand & grieve for those targeted & as I just said to gal I met we both feel so helpless. I have rallied, emailed, called, signed petitions,donated, etc etc and it is getting worse!
Paula (@knpaulam.bsky.social) reposted
FFFS!! I canāt believe this is a regular event in our country now. So terrible.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detains green card holderādays after she passed citizenship exam. She was awaiting the official ceremonyāwhen agents tricked her into coming in for appointmentāonly to arrest her. She and her husband have owned their Los Angeles balloon shop together for almost 20 years.
Shanna Lee James (@2bdynamic.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
OMG---When is this going to stop???? Is there any decency and humanity left from this pres. and his administration?
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE protester brutally attackedāagent sprinted from behind safety fence to blindside tackle man. "Oh my God, theyāre really going to kill him!" witness yells out. Then dozens of agents start to rapid fire "less than lethal" bullets at bystandersāwho are just peacefully filming. Los Angeles, CA
StrangeBrickDroog (@strangebrickdroog.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
It sounds like one of the ācopsā are saying āplease please pleaseā (I assume meaning āplease cooperate so we wonāt look so horrible on the videos people are takingā)!
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Additional local reporting on the inhumane treatment of ICE detainees at Broadview. š "They don't have showers. They don't have beds. They don't have kitchen facilities. It's not meant to be a processing center. That is really all it is. It's not meant to hold people for longer than 12 hours."
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
Priest kneels in prayer to block ICE detention vansāusing body as shield until dragged away. 3 protesters were arrested at the morning prayer protestātrying to stop transport of detainees. This is same facility that denied access to 4 members of Congress who went to inspect conditions in June.
Aaron Sojourner (@aaronsojourner.org) reposted
Make all Americans equal under law. End agents' impunity. Abolish qualified immunity. Require agents pay for liability insurance.
Cymurai (@wanderthedesert.bsky.social) reposted
Truly horrifying and gut wrenching stuff.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
A GoFundMe has been set up to help Alirio Castillo Sanchez. "We have legal teams on standby, but we've lived paycheck to paycheck our whole lives," his daughter wrote. "Please help me put my family back together by donating to assist Alirio's release and reunion."
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detain man who is legally in U.S.āson of a decorated military veteran. "As a granddaughter of a Master Sergeant veteran," she said. "I never believed my home would be at risk in the country my family fought for." He is living in U.S. legallyāand has never commit a crime. Dallas, Texas.
jimrissmiller.bsky.social (@jimrissmiller.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
It is asinine that they arenāt restrained from arresting people based on no probable cause or reasonable suspicion.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE bull rushes man on bikeājust for riding past their new fence. 7 agents tackle him to ground off his seatāpoint "less than lethal" weapons directly at person taking this video. Agents then drag him across the ground behind fence in Los Angeles, California.
Patti Bregman šØš¦šŗšø āæ Hate crosses borders unless we stop it (@abilityrules.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
We need a roster of lawyers and experts on the impact of detention. Every American detained should go to court for release. They sue ICE and the agents responsible for millions. If this is the response every time it compensates people for the harm. It also creates a record showing the abuse.
Reiner Rusch (@ruschhour.bsky.social) reposted
Gestapo
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Additional video from a different angleāICE arrest and detain mother and her 4 year old son. āIf someone approaches me saying, āIām from Immigration,ā but canāt provide any paperwork and still insists that I have to go with them, then how can I trust them?ā she told The Peekskill Examiner.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detain mother and 4 year old sonāthey were looking for somebody else. "Mom, why are they here?" the boy cried. "Am I going to be in jail by myself?" ICE told her they would not let her or her son go unless the man they were looking for turned himself inābut she has no idea where he is.
Slava Bonkus #ElonSucksSoHard (@bonkski.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
"Just doing my job" is the same as "Just following orders"!𤨠Didn't help at the Nürnberg trials... #FuckICE #Gestapo2.0
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE run another man on scooter off the road with unmarked truckāarrest him for trying to "flee" being run over. "I'm just doing my job," agent says driving awayāleaving scooter abandoned on side of road. No reason givenāhe must have just "looked" like illegal food delivery man to warrant arrest.
Paul Eric Scannell (@pauleric70.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Unbelievable š¤¬š¤¬š¤¬š¤¬ I donāt recognise the United States anymore š„ŗš„ŗš„ŗ
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE rushing to deport Florida "Shark Hero"āafter jumping in water to rescue 9 year old girl from shark attack. Locked up on ICE holdājudge made it clear he should prepare to be deported. Days after saving girl's hand almost entirely bitten off by sharkāpulled over for driving without headlights.
Brian Bartky (@brianbartky.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
More info here: bsky.app/profile/edha...
Energy dragon (@energydragons.bsky.social) reposted
Ice is creating fires
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
Republican chairman of Board of Elections arrestedāfor attempted drugging of 2 underage granddaughters. Caught on surveillance video putting cocaine and ecstasy pills in their ice cream. The Republican was appointed Chairman of the Surry County Board of Elections in North Carolina in June 2025.
ATG (@redgypsy21.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
The cruelty has no bounds! Trumps version of MAGA š«¤
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
A legal defense fund has been set up for Tracy Molina. "A victim of an unprovoked attack, she must now defend herself from trumped-up charges of 'attempted assault' and 'interfering' with a police officerāalong with 'disorderly conduct' in the second degree."
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
MAGA man assaults ICE protesterāusing American flag on pole as a weapon just like Jan 6. Officers did not detain man attackingābut woman taking this video was charged with failing to obey a lawful order. Tracy Molina is a disabled combat veteranāserving in the Navy during Desert Storm.
David (@drdaveflorida.bsky.social) reposted
So this is America now
Joel Waterman š§¢š¦š»āŖā®š¼ā”ā¹ļøāÆāš½šŗšøš² (@xtrole.bsky.social) reposted
No one is safe from the Trump administrationās fascism.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
MAGA grandpa calls ICE on speakerphone to deport laundry mat employeeāfor speaking Spanish. Woman started filming after she heard man yelling racial slurs. She said he was on phone describing what people looked likeāpromised to return daily until every Spanish speaker was gone. Goleta, California
robinsue1948.bsky.social (@robinsue1948.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
My opinion is that if someone voted for and/or supported the narcissistic orange, they have no right to whine or cry. Ever.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE deports boyfriend of MAGA voterāshe still supports Trump. "I know it's not your fault, but I'm begging you!" she cries to Trump. "I don't think you know how dangerous Venezuela is." Trump himself revoked protected status for thousands of Venezuelansāleading to mass deportations.
š¦Keisha Resisterš¦ (@keishmomx3.bsky.social) reposted
Sue the ever loving shit out of them personally and the felon if you could!
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE rushing to deport double amputee disabled manāhe "will die" without medical care he gets in U.S. Agents claim he has criminal recordābut he was pardoned by state of Georgia in 2010. His mother brought him for lifesaving treatment after losing both legs when 2 years oldāthat was 44 years ago.
Stormchasegrl (@stormchasegrl.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Sickeningly obsessed with getting their "round up bonuses". Pure evil
Resister Sister Nicki 8647šļø (@worldtraveldiva.bsky.social) reposted
Iām so tired of these sniveling MAGA bigots. I canāt imagine being so wretched and miserable that the only thing I have to contribute to the world is hate. Sad!
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
MAGA man is upset a Hispanic family bought building next door that he wantedācalls on ICE to deport them. He put up huge sign: "Deport them all. Trump start with my neighborhood first." Enrique Garfias is a legal U.S. citizenāsays he's tired of the hate directed at his family. Pitt County, NC
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Agents moved so fast to unlawfully detain Rodrigo Almendarezāthat they left their SUV in drive. Security footage shows the vehicle rolling forwardāfollowed quickly by an ICE agent running after to try and chase it down. The impact shattered the agent's passenger side mirror.
SP24 (@srg-24.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Good. Burying them in lawsuits is one way to end this. Get those payouts going.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Agents moved so fast to unlawfully detain Rodrigo Almendarezāthat they left their SUV in drive. Security footage shows the vehicle rolling forwardāfollowed quickly by an ICE agent running after to try and chase it down. The impact shattered the agent's passenger side mirror.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detain yet another U.S. citizenāfor driving to work while "looking" Mexican. Agents pulled him from car & handcuffed him in secondsānot even asking for his ID. "They profiled me, just grabbed me like I was a criminal," he said. Rodrigo Almendarez plans to file a lawsuit over his detainment.
Bad_Cyclist (@badcyclist.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
They have no specific demographic, theyāre coming for everyone. Donāt look, itāll be fine, Iām sure theyāll keep Netflix going.
Allena (Ah-lay-nuh), she/her I support š³ļøāā§ļøš³ļøāššŗšøš (@allena-bryanne.bsky.social) reposted
Surprise me, 2025! Please
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
Trump's troops detain Black lawyer in D.C.āswarmed by 20 officers just for walking down block. Paul Bryant plans to press charges on those who assaulted him "in a way that I will not forget anytime soon." He is a West Point graduateāserving as Infantry Officer in Army before starting legal career.
BigBlueCat (@bigcat6.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I sure hope no one runs her plates and doxes her name and address.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
MAGA grandma attacks daughter of store owner selling Mexican folk artābecause they were "flying the Mexican flag in America." "You will not come to our PROUDLY OWNED by OaxaqueƱa women business to tell us what flag we can fly," she wrote. La Catrina Mex Folk ArtāE. Main St. in Ventura, California.
Unlawful Assemblist (@unlawfulassembler.bsky.social) reposted
Disgusting
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detains husband of Democratic congressional candidateāwho is also a disabled U.S. Army veteran. He is wheelchair boundāafter suffering severe injury during training for deployment in Iraq. Agents arrested him at his naturalization hearingāhe is already a green card holder.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
Woman single handedly chases ICE out of neighborhoodāprotects family from kidnapping. Woman: "Are you ICE? I want to see your warrant." Agent: "You have no right to see anything." Woman: "They don't have a warrantāand don't belong in your house! If you are an immigrant stay in your home!
@jame5on (@jame5on.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Dude had a busy day bsky.app/profile/long...
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Additional raw footage of ICE protest. š U.S. citizen Angelica Guerrero was detained in San Francisco. "Without a phone call, without being able to contact a lawyer or anythingāthey could have shipped me to anywhereānobody would have known about it until charges were filed."
Joel Waterman š§¢š¦š»āŖā®š¼ā”ā¹ļøāÆāš½šŗšøš² (@xtrole.bsky.social) reposted
Fascism is anti-life, anti-family, and anti-morality. #AbolishICE
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE beat protester with bicycleāwhipping him with a baton over and over. Agent then punches a man holding a sign in the faceāknocking him to ground. Other officers try to restrain himābut he breaks loose & goes after protesters again with his baton. U.S. citizen was arrestedāSan Francisco, CA.
bigurn.bsky.social (@bigurn.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Everything she says to them is so right!
Tides of Time (@tidesoftime.bsky.social) reposted
Eating While Black is apparently now a dangerous crime according to ICE. š¤¬
Green Owl (@greenowl.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I hate that both the victim & the woman know exactly what to do, but that's the dictatorship we live in now. Does anyone know if the guy is okay? Did he get imprisoned or disappeared?
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE arrest man legally in U.S.āhis wife just gave birth and can't walk or eat without help. Agents took him an hour away to detention centerāto "prove" his legal paperwork. Because of injury to hand during arrestāhad to go to hospital after releasedāleaving wife and newborn baby still home alone.
Virus in a lullaby (@axleblaze.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Love how these fucking facist coward need 5 fucking people to detain one unarmed, crab eating man
Jim Teeth (@drjamesjteeth.bsky.social) reposted
Trumpās Schutzstaffel.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Additional raw footage of arrest. "Excuse my mouth. They really got me out my character," wrote badassxdiamondd. Agents attempt to block her from filming and documenting the man's injuries. Blood stains are visible on the pavementāhis belongings are left behind scattered around. Washington, D.C.
Trump is a convicted RAPIST (@vegasexpats.bsky.social) reposted
Trump's Nazi Gestapo at work...
ube1.bsky.social (@ube1.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Needs to assault charges against them and sue trump. This has to be brought to a end. It's past time to allow this to continue.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Additional raw footage of arrest. "Excuse my mouth. They really got me out my character," wrote badassxdiamondd. Agents attempt to block her from filming and documenting the man's injuries. Blood stains are visible on the pavementāhis belongings are left behind scattered around. Washington, D.C.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE body slams man's head hard into pavementāfor eating crabs in public. Agents shove him into ground with arms twisted behind his backābleeding severely from his forehead. "My head! You're breaking my arm!" he cries out. "Why are you doing this? I was just eating crabs!" Washington, D.C.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Additional video footage. š The people of the city of Lynwood came out and chased ICE away from the barbershopāno one was allowed to be kidnapped today.
churchlady320 (@churchlady320.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I want their ID and to sue the living daylights out of them. This is Gestapo acts not American law.
Joel Waterman š§¢š¦š»āŖā®š¼ā”ā¹ļøāÆāš½šŗšøš² (@xtrole.bsky.social) reposted
When I say that ICE is a terrorist organization, Iām not being hyperbolic. #AbolishICE
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Additional video footage. š The people of the city of Lynwood came out and chased ICE away from the barbershopāno one was allowed to be kidnapped today.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE try to break into barbershop when owner won't open door without a warrantāthreaten to go after his parents. Agent: "I'm going to go get your dadāand I'm going to get your mom!" Witness: "Y'all can't tell him that, though. His mom?" Agent: "Yes we can. That's how we do." Lynwood, California
Karen Isaacs (@karenis63455757.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Are these violent abductions really making America great? I sure as hell don't think so!
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detain yet another father during elementary school drop off hoursāwhile child begs to at least say bye. Arrest was so intrusive into students routineācrossing guards had to "divert children around this melee." 3rd arrest of a parent outside elementary school in San Diego area the past 2 weeks.
Hypergraphic (@hypergraphic.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
"A father was casually fishing with his 2 daughters on a bridge near the grandmaās houseāwhen she devised a scheme to trick them into coming to her home before eventually threatening to shoot them." "The reason? She allegedly believed the man wasnāt actually the girlsā father."
ATG (@redgypsy21.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
The utter cruelty! Sickening just sickening! The trauma. They are evil!
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
"A father was casually fishing with his 2 daughters on a bridge near the grandmaās houseāwhen she devised a scheme to trick them into coming to her home before eventually threatening to shoot them." "The reason? She allegedly believed the man wasnāt actually the girlsā father."
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
Florida Republican grandma holds father & 2 daughters at gun pointāthinks he must be trafficking underage girls. She "lured" the family to her home by telling them they could "fish in her pond." But then she pulled a gun on themācause she didnāt believe girls were really his daughters.
Ms. Hālibravibes59 (@lhurtado.bsky.social) reposted
They released him without any paperwork or follow up instructions simply because they knew that what they did was WRONG!
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detain U.S. citizen at California car washā"I remember thinking I was going to die." Agents shot tear gas at him & tackled him to the groundāhe can be heard yelling out "I canāt breathe" as they pinned him to ground. He insists he did not assault anyoneāand video proves it.
Charlie.Usually (@charlieusually.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I need that shirt. I already have one that says "introverted but will fight racists"
Gary, former amature mind reader (@docpsych.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
These videos of the violence by ICE are so disturbing I can hardly watch. But, I watch them anyway as a witness.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
MAGA gets mad at Black woman wearing anti-KKK shirtāsays it's "racist" against Klan members. "Your shirt is pretty racist." "Are you a Klan member?" "No." "Then why would you be offended?" Keiajah runs Radical Resistanceāa clothing brand to "make racists turn red in the face."
David W Baty (@davidwbaty.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
ICE is a republican sponsored terrorist organization paid for by American taxpayers. Without empathy, compassion, and kindness, we are fascist.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detains 6 year old girlāseparates her from teenage brother who they locked up thousands of miles away. Agents grabbed the girlāalong with her mother and teenage brotherāat a routine check in at immigration court. She appears to be youngest student to be detained by ICE in New York City.
josesaldana2024.bsky.social (@josesaldana2024.bsky.social) reposted
#Terrorists #ICE
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
"A clip out of Santa Clarita, California, shows ICE agents pulling him off his bike in broad daylight, then abandoning the bicycle in the street." "There are no flashing lights, no uniforms, no loud warnings, just a sudden, jarring stop that left witnesses scratching their heads."
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE snatch teenager off his bike in broad daylightājust leave bike where it fell on sidewalk. His mom walked by 20 minutes later to see it lying thereāthat's the only way she found out son was gone. Witnesses said he was casually peddling when masked agents forced him to ground and handcuffed him.
Deep woke lefty (@rocketmike.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Those wobbly ass Patriot Boys acting as official federal agents; beating black women; and wearing masks, are living their best lives...for now. #EpsteinFiles
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Additional local news coverage. š A judge has ruled that protests can continue unabated outside the ICE facility in Portland, Oregon. The lawsuit was an attempt to force the city to enforce its noise ordinance against protesters. Protesters have been outside that facility every day for 2 months.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE starts a fire at Portland protestāshoot at people when they rush to put it out. Agents fired flash grenades that ignited dry grass next to an open umbrella. Then shoot "less lethal" bullets at people dousing the fire with waterāincluding someone helping from a wheelchair.
catosstepchild.bsky.social (@catosstepchild.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
This is not the America I have ever believed in. This is Nazi Germany in 1933 and these ICE agents are brownshirts.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
Ricardo Chavez's daughter led a march down Main Street where her father was beaten by ICE. She spoke through a megaphone at a massive vigil outside the police stationājoined by the mayor, city council members & hundreds of residents demanding an end to Trump's terror in their city.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE smash windshield of Connecticut man with legal work permitāthen he's chased, tased & shoved bleeding into unmarked car. Despite demanding a warrant & explaining his daughter was bringing his papers. Took him anywayāleft wrecked truck in street for his daughter to deal with.
Person (@sarcasticlady.bsky.social) reposted
Not a criminalā¦not a threat. Hot tip: we have convicted criminal squatting in the White House. Go get him.
end opĀ·presĀ·sion (@respect4all.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Tatiana Martinez was violently dragged from her car, pinned to the ground. She eventually passed out, was hospitalized, and later transferred to the downtown detention center.
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social) reply parent
This was only his second day of school. Roberto has lived in Toombs County, Georgia, since he was 4 years old. His family has no idea where he will be taken next. He has 2 sisters, 1 brother, and a new sibling on the way who need him homeāthe only one heās ever known. gofundme.com/f/help-bring...
LongTimeš¤FirstTimešØāš» (@longtimehistory.bsky.social)
ICE detains high school soccer star driving to schoolāhandcuff & arrest him in front of other students. Had just dropped his mom off at workāa routine they followed for years. Member of the first-ever State Championship win for Toombs County Soccerā he's lived in the U.S. since he was 4 years old.