Read this one carefully . . .
Just as we noted . . . Nobody is saying captures didn't occur (because enforcement has been constant) but the report also confirms our thesis from yesterday . . . A great deal of the online "reporting" was just garbage and proven untrue when called out on specifics . . . No, there weren't any door-to-door searches and the rumor of a Northeast grocery store sweep was bunk.
None of that is to deny immigration arrests already underway and documented:
Tom Homan Says ICE Arrested Hundreds of Migrants on Trump's First Day
However . . .
Because local Latinos have been confronting this rumor mill through the Bush years during Prez "Deporter In Chief" Obama and in the present day . . . The response is mindful but muted.
Check-it:
Latino and Hispanic civic leaders said the community doesn't need to be fearful but needs to be cautious.
"One thing is that we want our community to try and live their lives normally," said Ana Duin, with La Mega KC Spanish radio station. "Yeah, it's OK to be scared because, I mean, even we're scared for them."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link featuring newsies leaning a bit too heavily on PIOs:
No confirmed ICE raids in Kansas City area despite rumors on social media
There have been no confirmed large-scale raids from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in the Kansas City area.
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