I am horrified. I cannot believe it.
I analyzed public databases and media reporting on violent confrontations with ICE over the past year.
Just 9 counties accounted for TWO-THIRDS of violent confrontations with ICE in America.
This is twice all violent confrontations in the… pic.twitter.com/PuQuntgtGF
— Kevin Bass (@kevinnbass) January 26, 2026
Methodology and detailed findings
ICE ENFORCEMENT INCIDENTS ANALYSIS (2025-2026)
An analysis of violent confrontations between ICE agents and non-immigrants
(protesters, journalists, bystanders, officers, and US citizens) during
immigration enforcement operations.KEY FINDING:…
— Kevin Bass (@kevinnbass) January 26, 2026
Walz Activates National Guard in Minnesota
By Solange Reyner | Saturday, 24 January 2026
(newsmax.com) – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has activated the Minnesota National Guard at the request of the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office after a federal agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis on Saturday morning.
“Due to the potential for continuing and growing conflict related to today’s federal agent-involved shooting, Sheriff Dawanna Witt has requested assistance from the Minnesota National Guard to support our deputies at the Whipple Federal Building so that we can reallocate deputies to other areas in need of support in the county,” the sheriff’s office said.
“Their job will be to assist the Sheriff’s Office in protecting life, preserving property, and helping to ensure the safety of all community members.”
Walz on Saturday said the federal government’s “Operation Metro Surge,” a Border Patrol-Department of Homeland Security effort to deploy agents into major U.S. cities to help federal partners with immigration enforcement and related operations, has to end.
Federal authorities have deployed roughly 2,000 to 3,000 immigration enforcement agents to Minnesota under Operation Metro Surge…
https://www.newsmax.com/politics/tim-walz-minnesota-national-guard/2026/01/24/id/1243419/
🚨 BREAKING: Rioters are now DESTROYING the hotel they believe ICE agents are staying at in Minnesota
No evidence suggest there are ACTUALLY agents staying there
Local PD ONCE AGAIN allowing it to happen.
You’re a DISGRACE, @Tim_Walz pic.twitter.com/h8iOSqzCAb
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) January 26, 2026
🧵🚨 MINNEAPOLIS SIGNAL INFILTRATED
I have infiltrated organizational signal groups all around Minneapolis with the sole intention of tracking down federal agents and impeding/assaulting/and obstructing them.
BUCKLE UP ALL WILL BE REVEALED
Each area of the city has a signal… pic.twitter.com/ATSHlCucWv
— Cam Higby 🇺🇸 (@camhigby) January 24, 2026