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applegrove

(129,107 posts) Thu Oct 30, 2025, 04:24 PM Thursday

Noem says no Americans get arrested by ICE: [View all]

Kristi Noem says â€œThere's no American citizens that have been arrested or detained."

Tell that to George Retes. This U.S. Army veteran and American citizen was wrongfully arrested and brutalized by ICE while simply trying to get to work.
— The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) 2025-10-30T19:00:31.463Z

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Noem says no Americans get arrested by ICE: [View all] applegrove Thursday OP

Technically, they don't get arrested, just disappeared and processed for release... Wounded Bear Thursday #1

They're picked up and "detained", not arrested. haele Thursday #14

All in the semantics... Wounded Bear Thursday #16

Noem lies like her boss pfitz59 Thursday #2

Stick it up your ass, Craterface. Aristus Thursday #3

I was going to jump ugly with Secretary puppy-killer, but I can't top that! 11 Bravo Thursday #11

19Kilo has your back, Infantry. Aristus Thursday #13

Bite me, Kristi! no_hypocrisy Thursday #4

Every day noem takes the truth by its neck to the gravel pit, like she did her dog. Blues Heron Thursday #5

She lies with the best liars. Diamond_Dog Thursday #6

Yeah, they just get beat up and taken for a rough ride C_U_L8R Thursday #7

She needs to be kidnapped and educated. milestogo Thursday #8

JD Vance done said puppy killers are bad people Blue Owl Thursday #9

More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration struggle4progress Thursday #10

So help me! usonian Thursday #12

She's a liar JustAnotherGen Thursday #15

A US citizen just got his ribs broken this week NickB79 Thursday #17