The DSR Network The Daily Blast: Trump Shooting Horror Takes Darker Turn as Damning Info on ICE Emerges
Jan 13, 2026
In this discussion, Tim Dickinson, a senior writer for The Contrarian and journalist covering anti-ICE protests, dives into the troubling aftermath of Renee Good’s killing by an ICE agent. He shares insights on Trump’s shocking justifications for the incident and the recent surge in federal agents firing into civilian vehicles. Highlighting the lack of oversight in law enforcement operations, Dickinson emphasizes how protesters are turning tragedy into activism, advocating for change amidst a landscape of hostility from the administration.
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Political Framing To Undercut Dissent
- The Trump administration framed dissent as inorganic and blamed outside funders to delegitimize protests.
- This serves to criminalize grassroots opposition and justify crackdowns on left-wing activism.
Pattern Of Agents Shooting Into Cars
- A Wall Street Journal review revealed 13 incidents of agents firing into vehicles since July, showing a troubling pattern.
- Tim Dickinson argues this indicates systemic problems and poor training within DHS agencies.
Rage, Not Imminent Threat, In The Shooting
- Videos of the Minneapolis shooting contradicted the officer's claim of imminent danger and suggest rage, not threat, motivated the shots.
- Dickinson highlights officers' tendency to escalate rather than de-escalate, especially when policing marginalized people.