ICE Reacts to Billie Eilish's 'Garbage' Posts About Minnesota Shooting
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Key Points:
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) defended ICE and officer Jonathan Ross after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good during an ICE operation in Minneapolis, stating Ross acted in self-defense against a vehicle attack.
- DHS assistant secretary Tricia McLaughlin shared footage of the incident and cited an internal investigation highlighting increased assaults and vehicle rammings against immigration officers, condemning criticism from figures like Billie Eilish as "garbage rhetoric."
- Billie Eilish reshared posts on Instagram labeling ICE a "terrorist group" and called for the agency's abolition, reflecting widespread public outrage and calls for accountability following Good's death.
- Minneapolis residents and officials, including Mayor Jacob Frey, have protested ICE's presence and criticized the agency
