Jacob Frey: “At the time, there were three to 4,000 ICE agents and Border…”

“I'm proud of the way that our Minneapolis Police Department navigated one of the most incredible crises, a constitutional crisis that our country has ever faced before. It's important to look at the context. At the time, there were three to 4,000 ICE agents and Border Patrol on our street, compared with 600 police officers. There were 1800 additional troops that were stationed in Alaska. And Donald Trump was threatening to invoke the Insurrection act and deploy them.” (30:50–31:02)

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