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Federal Agents Conduct Unannounced ICE Operations Across Bloomington, Sparking Fear and Confusion

"A series of unannounced sweeps by heavily armed federal agents in and around Bloomington this week has ignited widespread fear, anxiety, and speculation across the community, particularly among immigrants, refugees...Videos and photos began surfacing Tuesday morning, showing agents in tactical gear conducting door-to-door searches."

https://bloomingtonian.com/2025/05/01/federal-agents-conduct-unannounced-ice-operations-across-bloomington-sparking-fear-and-confusion/

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@bloomingtonin Got to say, Mayor Thomson is a master of the art of politispeak.
“I recognize the urgency many are feeling. Though our authority is limited in this space, our commitment to supporting our community within the bounds of the law remains constant.”
(Which is definitely preferable to listening to Senator Jim Banks calling his constituents "clowns", so there's that)