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red dog 1

(33,023 posts) Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:01 PM 8 hrs ago

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Bannon: Trump's ICE airport deployment is "test run" for ICE at polls

ðŸš¨BREAKING: Steve Bannon suggested that President Donald Trump deployed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to major U.S. airports as part of a â€œtest runâ€ for using them to meddle in upcoming elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
— Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 2026-03-23T21:10:27.657Z

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Bannon: Trump's ICE airport deployment is "test run" for ICE at polls (Original Post) red dog 1 8 hrs ago OP

Of course it is. dem4decades 8 hrs ago #1

I'm just wondering how many middle class suburbanites will see these thugs and still vote Republican. Chasstev365 8 hrs ago #2

I doubt that ICE will be in those areas, it will be in the cities dem4decades 7 hrs ago #5

Yeah; you're probably right. Chasstev365 7 hrs ago #6

He wants to be relevant................ Lovie777 8 hrs ago #3

I don't see how. People are still getting on planes. no_hypocrisy 8 hrs ago #4

If all they're doing is standing around uselessly at airports, House of Roberts 7 hrs ago #7

Doubtful ProfessorGAC 7 hrs ago #8

dem4decades

(14,027 posts)

1. Of course it is.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:05 PM

8 hrs ago

Chasstev365

(7,721 posts)

2. I'm just wondering how many middle class suburbanites will see these thugs and still vote Republican.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:10 PM

8 hrs ago

Some will, but I think this will create a bigger blacklash than Republicans realize.

dem4decades

(14,027 posts)

5. I doubt that ICE will be in those areas, it will be in the cities

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:30 PM

7 hrs ago

Trump knows he had to drive down turnout in the cities.

Chasstev365

(7,721 posts)

6. Yeah; you're probably right.

Reply to dem4decades (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:38 PM

7 hrs ago

Lovie777

(22,885 posts)

3. He wants to be relevant................

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:12 PM

8 hrs ago

no_hypocrisy

(54,871 posts)

4. I don't see how. People are still getting on planes.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 07:15 PM

8 hrs ago

House of Roberts

(6,504 posts)

7. If all they're doing is standing around uselessly at airports,

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 08:04 PM

7 hrs ago

maybe all they'll do at polling places is stand around uselessly.

ProfessorGAC

(76,613 posts)

8. Doubtful

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 08:07 PM

7 hrs ago

When has Bannon been right about anything,

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