This episode offers audio versions of “<a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/04/minneapolis-to-feds-get-the-fuck-out-how-people-in-the-twin-cities-responded-to-a-federal-raid">Minneapolis to Feds: ‘Get the Fuck Out</a>’” and “<a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/08/los-angeles-stands-up-to-ice-a-firsthand-report-on-the-clashes-of-june-6">Los Angeles Stands up to ICE: A Firsthand Report on the Clashes of June 6</a>,” which trace the origins of the angry response to federal raids that spread across the United States in early June 2025. -------SHOW NOTES------ <ul> <li>Table of Contents <ul> <li>Introduction {0:34}</li> <li>Minneapolis to Feds: “Get the Fuck Out” {0:41}</li> <li>Account I: The Raid {8:11}</li> <li>Account II: The Response {11:51}</li> <li>Los Angeles Stands up to ICE {17:58}</li> <li>First Action, High Noon {19:48}</li> <li>Second Action, 4 pm {22:59}</li> <li>Third Action, 10 pm {24:35}</li> </ul> </li> <li> This episode offers audio versions of “<a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/04/minneapolis-to-feds-get-the-fuck-out-how-people-in-the-twin-cities-responded-to-a-federal-raid">Minneapolis to Feds: ‘Get the Fuck Out</a>’” and “<a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/08/los-angeles-stands-up-to-ice-a-firsthand-report-on-the-clashes-of-june-6">Los Angeles Stands up to ICE: A Firsthand Report on the Clashes of June 6</a>,” published by CrimethInc. on June 4, 2025 and June 6, 2025, respectively. The articles include a variety of hyperlinks offering further documentation of the events. </li> <li> The clash in Minneapolis came on the heels of a raid in San Diego in which Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and Homeland Security Investigations agents <a href= "https://www.yahoo.com/news/alarming-show-force-san-diego-011009143.html"> shot flash-bang grenades</a> at an angry crowd. You can read more about the response to the federal raid in Minneapolis <a href= "https://sahanjournal.com/public-safety/minneapolis-lake-street-law-enforcement-ice-homeland-security/"> here</a>. </li> <li> After the uprising in Los Angeles, fierce protests followed elsewhere around the country. We published reports from <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/11/melt-ice-be-water-report-back-from-a-hot-summer-demonstration-in-austin-texas"> Austin, Texas</a> and <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/13/chicago-against-ice-la-migra-la-policia-la-misma-porqueria-report-back-from-the-demonstrations-of-june-10"> Chicago, Illinois</a>. We have also published a <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/zines/resistance-reader">reader</a>collecting many reports and analyses covering the events of the first half of June 2025. </li> <li> Many ICE operations have obviously been calculated to be as brutal as possible, targeting <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/03/11/then-they-came-for-the-palestinians-how-to-respond-to-the-kidnapping-of-mahmoud-khalil"> documented</a> as well as undocumented people with the intention of terrorizing the general public. This gratuitous cruelty is fundamental to Donald Trump’s governing strategy, as explained <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2024/12/23/sacrificial-violence-and-retribution-comparing-the-killings-of-jordan-neely-and-brian-thompson"> here</a>. </li> <li> A large number of employees at other federal agencies have been reassigned to assist in the assaults on communities that ICE is carrying out. You can read about that <a href= "https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/fbi-field-offices-ordered-shift-agents-immigration-crackdown-rcna206859"> here</a>. </li> <li> To learn more about what you can do to resist ICE assaults on your community, you could begin with <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/02/11/eight-things-you-can-do-to-stop-ice"> this guide</a>. You can also educate yourself about <a href= "https://truthout.org/articles/when-ice-comes-calling-rapid-community-responses-can-make-a-difference/"> rapid response networks</a>. In 2018, demonstrators established blockades at <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2018/07/01/the-ice-age-is-over-reflections-from-the-ice-blockades"> ICE facilities</a>, demonstrating how to take the initiative in the fight against ICE. </li> <li> The <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/05/28/anarchists-in-the-movement-against-police-and-white-supremacy-from-the-los-angeles-riots-to-the-george-floyd-uprising"> movement against white supremacy and police</a> that culminated in 2020 with the <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2020/06/17/snapshots-from-the-uprising-accounts-from-three-weeks-of-countrywide-revolt"> George Floyd uprising</a> offers an important reference point for any struggle against federal forces. </li> <li> This <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/08/los-angeles-stands-up-to-ice-a-firsthand-report-on-the-clashes-of-june-6#appendix-ii-uprising-survival-guide"> short guide</a> has been circulating in the wake of the uprising in Los Angeles; it covers street safety and other important factors to consider in the midst of the resistance to ICE and Donald Trump’s attempt to impose fascism via military occupation. </li> <li>If it is possible that you will be in an environment in which <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2021/01/04/a-demonstrators-guide-to-understanding-riot-munitions-and-how-to-defend-against-them"> chemical weapons</a> are deployed, it is possible to extinguish tear gas canisters—consult <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/crimethinc.com/post/3lhcglmxuq22j">this tutorial</a>. You can find a wealth of similar information about how to stay safe in demonstrations <a href= "https://crimethinc.com/2020/10/27/everybody-out-resources-for-a-season-of-post-election-unrest#resources"> here</a>.</li> </ul>

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