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In reply to the discussion: 'It was heartbreaking': Naked zip-tied children dragged from homes in 'surreal' ICE raid' [View all]Bernardo de La Paz
(59,175 posts)33. She DID say zip ties. Buck naked means completely unclothed. I don't think there is any dispute on that
Multiple news stories from multiple news outlets: ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, NPR, ....
https://abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chicago-federal-agents-surround-south-shore-apartment-building-dhs-requests-military-deployment-illinois/17908911/ (lots of details about reactions and the event)
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/south-shore-chicago-ice-raid-dhs-tren-de-aragua-gang/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/37-arrested-in-south-shore-ice-raid-dhs-claims-targeted-tren-de-aragua-gang/ (video showing children)
Even Fox News confirm children were detained. https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/immigration-raids-chicago-south-side (video)
NPR: https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2025/10/01/massive-immigration-raid-on-chicago-apartment-building-leaves-residents-reeling-i-feel-defeated
https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/immigration-operation-on-south-shore-apartment-left-u-s-citizens-temporarily-detained/3831881/
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'It was heartbreaking': Naked zip-tied children dragged from homes in 'surreal' ICE raid' [View all]
Joinfortmill
Yesterday
OP
Sorry if it seemed like I'z snapping at you yesterday, I've cooled off enough to reply today
AZJonnie
1 hr ago
#65
I thought u-haul was not going to participate in shit like this anymore.
travelingthrulife
Yesterday
#39
The story does not claim prisoners bound for detention were transported in U-Hauls
AZJonnie
Yesterday
#41
I'm sure ICE would claim they are not bound by state laws restricting human cargo in rental vans
DBoon
23 hrs ago
#52
One story I read said that were not actually "U-Haul" brand, but "Budget" and had
Jack Valentino
1 hr ago
#66
DU thread 112+ recs: "ICE goons in Trump's Chicago "training ground" drag naked zip-tied children"
Bernardo de La Paz
Yesterday
#24
Dude, now you're saying children being zip tied and led to detention vans in their underwear would be fine
questionseverything
Yesterday
#32
So, " children in their underwear were ziptied and carefully escorted to vans"?
questionseverything
Yesterday
#42
Actually both you and mm wanted photos and videos "or it didn't happen "
questionseverything
Yesterday
#43
She DID say zip ties. Buck naked means completely unclothed. I don't think there is any dispute on that
Bernardo de La Paz
Yesterday
#33
Okay, in the video she mentioned kids zip tied to one another. That's not in her quote from the article.
AZJonnie
Yesterday
#38
I think you have bent over backwards to defend illegal, immoral actions
questionseverything
23 hrs ago
#47
Five different people give their names to be quoted in the article
questionseverything
Yesterday
#12
None of the five said they saw naked children zip-tied and dragged from their homes
AZJonnie
Yesterday
#17
"some of them naked, residents and witnesses said." From a more reputable source.
nilram
23 hrs ago
#50
Please keep an eye on what is happening in Memphis, which has nothing to do with undocumented immigrants & everything to
SheltieLover
Yesterday
#5
Building was in disrepair and filled with Venezuelan immigrants and poor black people. safe to violate rights
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Yesterday
#9
It's domestic terrorism committed by the wannabe-totalitarian regime
Bernardo de La Paz
Yesterday
#22
Remember when the US would condemn other countries for doing this? Of course you do, it was less than ten months ago.
twodogsbarking
Yesterday
#37
No one is " running from " the naked children were zip tied except for you
questionseverything
22 hrs ago
#57