They found money to pay the ICE thugs, but not to feed the kids…

fortune.com/2025/10/22/government-shutdown-ice-agents-super-checks-federal-employees-furlough/

October 28, 2025 - 17:53 UTC

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Tells you their priorities.
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A diversion that's all ice is RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!!!
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Veteran Defense Department agents – you know, the ones who are college educated, strictly vetted, and trained with long years of service – are working and are not being paid. Hegseth is a disgrace.
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He should take that panty hose off his face.
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Indeed. You use children as a shield, as a means to blackmail. You probably support Hamas too, right.
You are a disgusting kind of people.
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ICE = GESTAPO
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arthuriana.substack.com/p/b-b-block-it

Money to fund DHS was written into the Big Beautiful Bill, which will go toward Israeli security scams - which DHS/ICE are.
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Not aware that any money has been appropriated…hence the shutdown. Open to being wrong, but worked for the Government for 34 years. They haven’t passed any of the funding bills through the Senate that I am aware of.
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Welcome to the Trump Republican regime. Remember this come voting time. That is, if Republicans even allow you to vote.
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America is one of the wealthiest countries in the world.

Millions of people, who depend on state aid, are actually working.

Maybe people should start there?

A general strike.

If people are going to starve anyway, why line the pockets of millionaires and billionaires whilst dying?
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They want the thugs; they don’t care about the kids.
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Karma needs to slap them!
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hey, the pedo ballroom won’t pay for itself!
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Who could NAZI that coming?!?
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The big chill gets cold cash
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Priorities. No good people in charge, apparently.
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Wearing his Mom's girdle as a mask POS. 🤮
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Even the federal employees union and mainstream media know this is a Democrat shutdown. 60 votes needed to pass the Senate and all Republicans and 3 Democrats have voted "yes" to pass the CR. Democrats need to do their job.
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BS the GOP (GUARDIANS Of Pedophiles) have the majority in the House & Senate. Therefore it is their shut down.
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Those butterballs need their daily 10,000 calories to do the lords, no sorry their 🍊 lords, work.
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Reprehensible!!!
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ICE, shouldn't be paid.
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Food banks could offer a free bag of groceries for gestapo scalps.
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And by the look of the ICE agents it seems like they are eating enough to feed a family of four by themselves.
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Yes.
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From the looks of then, I think a fair number have EATEN a family of four.
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Oh, shit. Is THAT what happened to folks who have diappeared?
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The Trump admin not only found money for golden ballrooms, new private jets, but remember those ICE agents are not only getting paid, but have been staying in hotels with gift shops, spa tubs, 24 hour fitness centers, etc. While kids will starve. bsky.app/profile/piperformissouri.bsky.social/post/3m4bit45wtc2d
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If cooking oil was sprayed onto those masks that might be very bad.
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Looks like the top of nylon stockings.🥺
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DISBAND ICE TODAY!
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This is horrible 🤬
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Heaven forbid meal team 6 should miss a SNACK.
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Evil pricks…
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Same damn assholes who refused to mask 5 yrs ago.
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Someone needs to hack their banks, drain their accounts.
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We need to claw back every damn penny these ICE bastards have been paid.

Make ‘em broke. Make ‘em homeless.
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Remove your fucking mask's- it's COURT ORDERED IN CA⚖️

WHY would we obey your unlawful acts?

#Trump
#ICE
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Lots and lotsa money. Your money.
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When i see women ice agents a little part of me shudders and dies.
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And they are over-feeding the thugs.
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😡😡😡
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Decommission ICE, give their money for SNAP, Medicaid, US(not them)!!!
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When will Americans strike or do something? Protests on the weekend do nothing to affect the oligarchy.
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I wonder how many of them have White Power tattoos.
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Who else is going to employ all the insurrectionists?
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No one! They'll have to do work where there are no background checks.
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and not our military…..what in the hell 🤬
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Trump got one of his rich Epstein cronies to “donate” $120 million to pay the military. Of course, to make it easier to keep the govt closed so there won’t be a vote on the pedo files.
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Show your face coward
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-funding-world-militaries-b2790466.html
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Your fault MAGA, if you rely on SNAP/ other benefits to feed your family (1) you are getting what you voted for, no food assistance & (2) myself & all Dems are on your side - we want your family healthy & well fed & me, I say buy some soda and chips along with healthy food - I do why shouldn't you
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Pay ice but not military
Pay ice but not cover snap
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Pathetic
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We’re asking anyone who subscribes to Spotify Premium to cancel your subscription until Spotify stops running ICE ads.

Watch "Tutorial: How to cancel your Spotify subscription" on YouTube

youtube.com/shorts/TKp7cx8kwh4?si=Jol_7duJdkVRNxbP
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Priorities! Am I right?
But they showed us (and the world) who they were after the massacre of innocents at Sandy Hook Elementary.
They care more about their owners, the 1%, then our children.
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Never ceases to amaze me these same people were complaining about wearing masks just a few years ago because they supposedly couldn't breathe with them
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America - Land of the ICE-cold heart
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Really wish they would say that it isn’t arbitrary, it’s purposeful. They WANT to make sure the brown folks keep getting terrorized, they DONT CARE if anyone else gets fed.
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In the end I would like to how much more it cost to pull this stunt than what some may recieved in benefits they weren't eligible for.
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The priority of a felon in power is noxious.

How do we get lost Christians out of the MAGA Cult? Trump and Project 2025 will whither and die if people who love goodness stop supporting this creepy grabby demagogue!!! How?
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And none of them look like they have ever missed a meal
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THRU A PRIVATE DONOR!! Ask where the money is coming from?? I bet it’s a deep dark BIGGEST RACIST Billionaire getting his dream of WHITE WASHED AMERICA from the GRIFTER IN CHARGE! We must stop the BLATANT RACISM stop pretending it’s not happening!! Ask an immigrant if they need help be a good HUMAN!
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this series, to me, was futuristic when I watched a while back. and I thought Handmaids' Tale was bad! i'm reminded of this and it's ... not cool. she's not wearing a mask. but he is.
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If anyone can afford to miss a few meals, it's the ICE thugs who can't meet physical requirements.
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Local and state law enforcement should be arresting ICE agents when they break the law.

Because before they get off on qualified immunity, we’ll find out (a) who they are (b) their criminal records (c) their memberships in fascist organizations.

Etc.
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Is it a crime, a misdemeanor,a bad thing to rip those f’ing masks off? I feel like it is, but then I feel like it is a really bad thing for them to wear the masks, like it must be illegal.
Our military, our police forces have standards they must hold to; but not ICE?
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Then let's start eating ice agents.
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🤬 TSA and Air Traffic Controllers weren't paid either.
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ICE is Gestapo
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Of course they have to pay their criminals so they don't act against them.
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FUCK ICE! Screw the American Gestapo! Dump trump! The 25th was made for trump. Get him out NOW! 🖕🧊!
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Corrupt Vile Evil Inc
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Yes, the magats will give money to the rich, and leave Americans to fend for themselves. America who is winning, it is not us!!!! So when you can't feed your family or pay for healthcare, or pay your rent, call your magat representative, tell them you will not vote for them ever again.
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They don't care, mine doesn't. His office staff have all of their talking points down pat. I've never heard such a crock of 🐷💩 in my life!
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Canada airs commercials during the world series. Dems should as well.
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This is what Nazi does.
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Your budget reflects your true values.
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A bit on the nose for Republican priorities
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Paychecks leave a great paper trail and if they’re the only ones getting paid during this time than they made it real easy to find, catch and prosecute these terrorists when the time comes.
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👍🏽
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It's a feature, not a bug.
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bsky.app/profile/ckuebler.bsky.social/post/3m4bilzysws26
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With the purge of ICE leadership it's going to get worse.
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They think we will not be able to find out these ICE Nazi's names when we remove Trump.
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Undocumented people being an actual problem is the equivalent of saying Iraq had WMDs.

Just a made-up premise to do something you want to do.
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It's just an excuse for them to attack anyone that isn't white. Here soon they'll be targeting people who voted for Hillary, Joe & Kamala instead of Trump.
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Not to mention a diversion while they steal every dollar they can.
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undocumented people with work permits pay BILLIONS in taxes every year, $96.7BILLION in 2022 including ALL taxes paid by them so yea kick them all out and you, MAGA, can make up for the lost revenues
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"Let them children eat tear gass"
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bsky.app/profile/spockresists.bsky.social/post/3m45vkus27k2m
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Dressing like the teenage shooters at Columbine.
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Unbelievable disgusting
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There is no free lunch.
Only endless cruelty.
Welcome to Amerikkka
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And this should piss off all Americans.
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And no aid to hurricane victims?
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Do they realize how stupid they look?
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Netanyahu and Trump don’t just share authoritarian vibes—they share a willingness to let children starve to cling to power. Different continents, same cruelty.
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The unemployable assholes are lucky to have a job, but Trump has to reward his Brown Shirts! 🤬🤬🤬🤬
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Sickening.
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Yeah- due to a previously approved spending fund.
Good.
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And pay ICE a $50,000 signing bonus.

If families made $50,000 a YEAR, they wouldn't need SNAP so desperately.
Blame the employers who pay poverty-level wages!
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EPSTEIN FILES NOW!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
EPSTEIN FILES!!!
NOWWWWW!!!!!
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They stole the money from the starving babies to pay ICE to kidnap, & humiliate citizens.
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Need thugs to keep power.

Don't need hungry people.
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Not a single person better preach religion to me if they support this administration.
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So...everybody mug the thugs in masks and donate it to your local food bank😂
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Shameful…

I know the word has no teeth with this administration, but I can think of no better word for this.
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Just occurred to me that
1) the Border Patrol might not get paid unless they take over the role of the deep-pocketed ICE.

2) because of their institutionally abusive ways, they’re running out of easy prey and need to expand to feed their corrupt enterprises.

BP is way more aggressive.
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It’s like smoking, you pay tobacco companies to make you sick and die. You voted and paid taxes so the racist Trump regime can make you sick and die!
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When citizens start dressing like soldiers, democracy starts dressing for a funeral.
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Gotta pay the Praetorian Guard no matter what or they'll turn on the emperor.
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Disgusting
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As much as people rattle on the regime selling their soul for money, I think ICE agents and their leadership is not far behind. I mean, they are getting a bigger paychecks and doing morally cruel actions. I think we need to call out that ICE has sold their soul for money or the devil.
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Why are the ASS agents still being paid... 🤨
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Trump has to pay these criminals because they are who he's relying on for his coup attempt.
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yep yep
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thatone88.bsky.social appears to be hard-core maga. I blocked him.
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And clearly, those ICE goons don't miss a meal! 😡🤬
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That female agent is going to be surprised when she finds herself the target of a raid and her former male colleagues are slamming her to the concrete. 🤔
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There are zero ways I’d ever believe that she hasn’t been groped or otherwise disparaged since joining the den of thieves
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This is wrong in everyway possible!
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They've found enough to pay the thugs but not enough to feed the kids the thugs are beating, kidnapping, and raping...🙄
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Our country has lost its soul if this is what is being prioritized.
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I knew that when Trump said he won again. 🤦‍♀️
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“Tyrannies often fall due to the intense hate they generate among the population” Aristotle💙🦋✨

*A little birdie told us once: always keep our hope alive as there is NOTHING a tyrant hates more than hope🐣🐶👸🏻

#NothingEverything
#PrincessesUKnight
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Give no quarter.
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if you love this country and are an unemployed woman, or a senior citizen, PLEASE apply to ice. try your best during training, so they have trouble turning you down, and if accepted be and embrace your most incompetent self. arrest only blond people, trip over your feet...
waste their time and $
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Bad advice.
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They have the money, they're sitting on it.
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How are ICE getting paid when TSA and Air Traffic Controllers -- far more critical to the USA -- aren't?!?
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Royal Decree.
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Sounds a bit familiar.
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In civilized nations, they dont shut down the government over budget disputes. They stick to the old budget until they agree on the new. And have meet every two weeks or so until the newbudget is approved.
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Starve the children. Feed the ICE Gestapo
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But of course they did. Gotta keep up with kidnapping people.
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This is not about shutting down the government, there’s something bigger going on!
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Are we ignoring the guy in the picture who looks like he’s wearing pantyhose? Such weirdos.
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Pay the military, no. Pay the Nazis, yes. Make America great again, am I right?
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For the price of 1 ice agent you can feed 1000’s of starving Americans.
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This is maddening!
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Not to mention not one, but TWO private jets for #DogKiller Noem.

#JusticeForCricket
#JusticeForPeople
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It’s beyond repugnant 🤬
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Pretty soon it'll be really easy to figure out who the ICE agents are.
They'll be the only ones who can afford to buy food.
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With a $50,000 sign on bonus
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Wait? Is he wearing opaque panty hose on his face? 🤭
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MASKED KIDNAPPERS, FUNDED BY THE BILLIONAIRE REPUBLICANS
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I cannot see any law that allows these ICE thugs to beat & murder or deport people with out paperwork!

Come on KKKristi show me the law!
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From govt display of producing funds when needed to the amounts they waste fully spend; it isn’t hard to see the American people are taxed too heavily!! Reduce our taxes now!!
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Ice are overpaid, when they should be disbanded.
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Maybe they could scrounge up a few masks while they're at it so these guys don't have to wear their wife's pantyhose on their face.
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They are not paying Air Traffic controllers, but have money for these wanna be cops.

Trump's America
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Because cruelty is at root of all they do.
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Of course, the rapist and pedophile protectors well maybe they’re not just protectors will get fed and get their money. Actually I think most of them are pedophiles and rapist. This is the life they live.
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I still think using the golden ratio and AI, some tech savvy genius could unmask these goons. Ya think?
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Yeah they have money to keep employing these terrorists but not feed the people who are gonna starve!?
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Meal Team 6 / Gravy Seals / Green Buffet
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Why is that guy wearing a Foreskin on his face??!! Is he a dick head??
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Their priorities are so incredibly different than ours…
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They’ve shown us who they are. Do not forget.
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we're paying the gestapo and the GOP during a shut down??? PLUS our troops were paid from an old rich dude that is being investigated for his role with the Epstein mess....Ironic!! is every service member complacent now??? Very sad
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Why aren’t there billboards all over just saying this?
Come on @democrats.org the freakin’ slogans are writing themselves!!
@housedemocrats.bsky.social @democrats.senate.gov
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Taxpayers money is funding these felon criminals who apex criminals Inmate number P0113580 has pardoned to kidnap people and put a $ 1000.00 bounty on each person they bring these are immigrants people heads Not animals.
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They took it from kids mouths and gave it to immoral losers.
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"Let them children eat tear gass"
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ICE = GOONS = THUGS = BULLIES = will pay a dearly high price once Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem and TSF are gone. Following orders is not going to keep you out of PRISON or ever being accepted by the public. You will be carrying this DISGRACE for the rest of your lives because you’re HATED!
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What sort of a regime is this? Oh yeah, a Nazi one.
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priorities
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People laid off by the federal government should all join ICE. And then spend their time helping immigrants get settled in the US and other acts of positive civil service.and refuse to arrest or deport anyone. ICE could help fund teachers in civics and other classes in schools
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They are risking a international threats in favor of trying to crush domestic resistance
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Money trumps integrity
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And the ICE thugs are taking it…
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I don't know the people in this picture, but, despite the masks, somebody does. The ICE "agents" are acting in illegal ways, and will be held responsible.
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Well, Russell Vought is a devout Christian, after all.
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... because feeding kids is not important, but throwing their parents out of the country ... is. Really fucked up priorities, man!
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No more blah, blah, blah. 💀🔥💀
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Those agents are eating plenty.
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EPSTEIN BALLROOM
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Their loyalty needs to be bought because they dont serve the US
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That's because they know ICE won't work for free. Thugs and scoundrels.
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We gotta stop with the types of posts. We get it. Can we be honest? Here’s the truth: Trump is really planning to starve millions of American to deaths. It’s legal power slaughtering the poor and non-white communities. Say it.
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@papst-ny.bsky.social
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Since they are now being paid by a private individual, they are no longer government employees.

It seems to me that they no longer have any government powers.
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That doesn’t sound like corruption to me…
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“Arbitrary”?
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Most of the ICE GOONS could easily skip a few meals, fat asses.
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Who's going to tell them COVID is over?
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The masks they wear don't protect against covid or any other virus. They're warn purely to make any unlawful acts anonymous.
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They hide their faces because they are ashamed.
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They’re going to pay the thugs over military service members 😱
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On brand.
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Trump Is Straight Up Lying About SNAP Funding Just to Blame Democrats

newrepublic.com/post/202286/donald-trump-democrats-shutdown-snap-funding
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Democrats didn't shut down government to fund health care for 'illegal aliens.'

www.snopes.com/fact-check/government-shutdown-health-care/
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Tell them they’re taking food out of babes mouths!!! Tell these scumbags
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Absolutely criminal.
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It’s better than that (sarcasm) they are paying ICE but not the military- and then you see ICE gets an increased spending budget while the Military sr leadership is gutted- that’s transferring resources from one domestic military to another domestic force- the military has been recalcitrant
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Bloody shameful!!!
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Isn’t that DHS? They always get paid, considered essential to national security. It’s wrong in any case.
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It's not arbitrary - if the core mission is projecting force for the authoritarian State, those people get paid. If it's something that provides assistance to citizens, well, screw those guys.
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