Trump's Secret Police Force: Ruth Ben-Ghiat Exposes ICE's Putin-Style Tactics | Jim Acosta Show
October 17, 2025
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as posted by the channelRuth Ben-Ghiat literally wrote the book on authoritarianism, and she's sounding the alarm about ICE's tactics in American cities. From masked agents terrorizing neighborhoods to the deliberate use of humiliation and fear, she explains why this isn't normal law enforcement—it's something much darker. The comparison to Putin's secret police isn't hyperbole, and she has the receipts to prove it.
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