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BROADCAST BIAS: Networks demonize ICE as ‘Trump’s Gestapo,’ downplay attacks on them

Tim Walz called ICE agents ‘Trump’s modern-day Gestapo’ while major broadcast networks ignored the inflammatory rhetoric, revealing significant media bias.

MinnesotaDemocratGov.TimWalzpulledoutthesmearslastMayatalaw-schoolgraduation.TheagentsofImmigrationsandCustomEnforcement(ICE)were“Trump’smodern-dayGestapo,”“scoopingfolksupoffthestreets.”IthadbeenJoeBiden’sICEjustfourmonthsearlier.Howquicklycananagencydescendintofascism?  Thenationalbroadcastnetworksneverfoundthatobjectionableornewsworthy.The“independentfact-checkers”yawned.ComparingPresidentDonaldTrumptoHitleris24/7Democratmessaging.Comparinglaw-enforcementagenciestostormtroopersisperfectlyfine–whentheDemocratsaren’tinchargeofthem.  It’sbecomeclearthatDemocratsfromWalzondowndon’tjustopposemassdeportation.Theyopposeanydeportations.Theydon’twelcomecooperationwithICE.TheypushresistanceagainstICE.  BecauseICEisnowrelentlesslydemonized,itshouldn’tbesurprisingthatthey’vebeenon