Totally illegal. Where’s the police? 👀
byu/benhaswings inAskThe_Donald
Journalist Jorge Ventura documented activists stopping cars in Minneapolis to identify federal agents; however, it is unverified that they are “running license plates” through official law enforcement databases.
🚨 BREAKING: Anti-ICE agitators set up an ILLEGAL checkpoint in Minneapolis — stopping cars, demanding ID, and running license plates to “identify” ICE agents
Journalist Jorge Ventura says this went on for MORE THAN 24 HOURS with no police presence pic.twitter.com/PJtlgBRg7F
— Laura Ingraham (@IngrahamAngle) February 3, 2026
Journalist Jorge Ventura has captured video evidence of masked agitators using traffic cones and barricades to stop vehicles in Minneapolis, where they interrogated a Somali driver to determine if he was an ICE agent. This illegal checkpoint operated for over 24 hours without any intervention from the Minneapolis Police Department, which has already worked over 3,000 hours of overtime in January due to the ongoing “Operation Metro Surge” chaos. While the activists claim to be “protecting” the neighborhood, they are effectively conducting unlicensed law enforcement actions and interrogations on public roads. People are ignoring the fact that when a city allows private citizens to hijack public infrastructure and demand identification, it creates a dangerous precedent of street-level vigilantism that mirrors the very “lawlessness” they claim to oppose. If a driver refuses to comply with an illegal mob’s demand for ID, there is no state authority on site to prevent the situation from escalating into a violent confrontation.