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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFootage appears to show ICE agent trying to enter Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis - video
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2026/jan/28/footage-appears-to-show-ice-agent-trying-to-enter-ecuadors-consulate-in-minneapolis-videoVideo filmed from inside Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis shows an ICE agent trying to enter the building but being prevented by consulate staffers, according to the country's foreign ministry. Reuters confirmed the location as the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, from the doors, windows, walls, ceiling fixtures and building across the street that are seen in the video which matched file imagery oVideo filmed from inside Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis shows an ICE agent trying to enter the building but being prevented by consulate staffers, according to the country's foreign ministry. Reuters confirmed the location as the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, from the doors, windows, walls, ceiling fixtures and building across the street that are seen in the video which matched file imagery of the consulate and the area. The date was verified by Ecuador's ministry of foreign affairs that said an ICE agent attempted to enter the consulate's facilities in Minneapolis on Tuesday 27 January.f the consulate and the area. The date was verified by Ecuador's ministry of foreign affairs that said an ICE agent attempted to enter the consulate's facilities in Minneapolis on Tuesday 27 January.
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Footage appears to show ICE agent trying to enter Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis - video (Original Post)
erronis
6 hrs ago
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lapfog_1
(31,757 posts)1. they are trying really hard to get an ice agent killed. - n/t
Coventina
(29,376 posts)2. They want a martyr for the cause.
So they can play the victim(s).
Haggis 4 Breakfast
(1,505 posts)3. Even these goons cannot be that stupid.
Embassies and Consulates are the territory of the nation they represent.
Either these thugs are complete idiots (and there's a case for that) or this was a test run to see how far they could push the envelope. Notice they didn't try to enter the Russian Consulate.
Norrrm
(4,265 posts)4. Does Noem blame Trump and Miller or does she accept responsibility?
snot
(11,580 posts)5. Remembering: Ecuador allowed
the illegal extraction of Assange from its embassy in London.