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ICE agents report ‘unprecedented’ 3,200% surge in car attacks last year

close Video Protests ongoing in Minneapolis following deadly ICE-involved shooting Fox News correspondent Alexis McAdams reports live from protests in Minnesota over the fatal I. C. E.-involved shooting on ‘The Story.’  NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Thursday that ICE agents reported an "unprecedented increase" of 3,200% in vehicular attacks over the past year, leading up to Wednesday’s incident in which an ICE officer shot and killed a driver during a protest in Minneapolis. The data, which cite multiple instances in which attackers used their cars to ram law enforcement, sometimes causing injuries, suggest that Wednesday’s shooting is just one of numerous incidents officers have faced over the past year. Along with the rise in vehicular attacks, authorities also saw more than a 1,300% increase in assaults and an 8,000% increase in death threats toward ICE agents.

ICE agents report ‘unprecedented’ 3,200% surge in car attacks last year

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Key Highlights

  • DHS said the increase in attacks has been spurred by "radical rhetoric by sanctuary politicians," citing Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey who called for ICE to "get the f— out of Minneapolis" following Wednesday’s shooting.
  • JONATHAN TURLEY SLAMS MINNEAPOLIS MAYOR'S 'RECKLESS' RESPONSE TO ICE SHOOTING During a September traffic stop in Florida, an ICE officer was injured when Henry Isaul Garcia, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, put his car in reverse, striking the officer in the leg.
  • (Department of Homeland Security) "Sanctuary politicians have created an environment that encourages rampant assaults on law enforcement," DHS said.
  • Since Jan.
  • 21, 2025, ICE officers experienced 66 car attacks, compared with just two during the same period the previous year, resulting in a 3,200% increase.
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