The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2356 - Democrats Seek Illegal Immigrant JAILBREAK In Response To ICE Shootings?!
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Jan 28, 2026 Discussion of disputed Minneapolis ICE and Border Patrol shootings and how federal operations may be recalibrated. Debate over local officials refusing to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement and proposed judicial-warrant requirements. Coverage of celebrity activism against ICE and heated political rhetoric. Brief segments on Middle East tensions, Amazon layoffs tied to AI, and Medicare reimbursement changes.
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Administration Shifts To Repair PR
- President Trump de-escalated Minneapolis operations and replaced a controversial field leader to improve PR and investigation credibility.
- Ben Shapiro argues this was a strategic move to regain political capital amid disputed ICE shootings.
Local Refusal Undermines Federal Enforcement
- Local officials in Minneapolis are refusing to cooperate with ICE and promising not to enforce federal immigration law at first encounter.
- Shapiro says that policy effectively undermines federal enforcement and shields criminal illegal immigrants.
Warrants Would Dramatically Limit ICE
- Democrats are pushing for judicial warrants for all ICE arrests, which would limit ICE to federal crimes only.
- Shapiro contends that this change would cripple mass deportations and sanctuary enforcement.
