Secret ICE Agent Tried to “Entice” Minneapolis Activists Into Confrontational Tactics

theintercept.com·Matt Sledge·2026-08-15T22:38:25.000Z
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Investigative Journalism

This article is investigative reporting that documents findings through evidence and sourcing. It is not considered a psychological operation.

This article is not considered a psychological operation. It reveals that the Sunrise Movement and other protest groups in Minneapolis were subjected to extensive surveillance and infiltration by ICE during anti-immigration enforcement protests, including undercover agents attending meetings and subpoenas of financial records. The reporting exposes the government's aggressive tactics despite the groups' commitment to nonviolence, highlighting concerns about civil liberties and the overreach of federal law enforcement.

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