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SHAMELESS: Minnesota Dem DEFENDS Mob Attack on ICE Agent as 'Helping Neighbors'

Gary FranchiJanuary 15, 2026466 views
SHAMELESS: Minnesota Dem DEFENDS Mob Attack on ICE Agent as 'Helping Neighbors'
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The mask is completely off. Minnesota State Senator Bobby Joe Champion just went on national television to defend a violent mob attack on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, spinning the assault as Minnesotans simply "helping our neighbors."

Champion appeared on CNN's Laura Coates show Wednesday night after a shocking incident where multiple men jumped an ICE agent who was attempting to carry out his lawful duties under President Trump's mass deportation agenda. Instead of condemning the attack, this radical Democrat lawmaker had the audacity to frame it as community solidarity.

"We help our neighbors," Champion told Coates, apparently suggesting that assaulting federal law enforcement officers is just the Minnesota way of being neighborly.

This is exactly the kind of lawless rhetoric that emboldens violent resistance to President Trump's America First immigration enforcement. While ICE agents risk their lives to secure our borders and remove dangerous criminals, Democrat politicians are literally cheering on attacks against them.

The Radical Left's War on Law Enforcement

Champion's comments reveal the true face of today's Democrat Party - a party so consumed with opposing Trump that they'll justify violence against federal agents doing their jobs. These are the same people who spent years screaming about "threats to democracy" while actively encouraging mob attacks on law enforcement.

The timing couldn't be more telling. As President Trump ramps up deportation operations to fulfill his campaign promises, Democrat officials are showing their true colors by providing cover for violent criminals who assault ICE agents.

"This is what happens when radical Democrats put politics above law and order. They're literally defending attacks on federal agents."

Patriots across America are watching as the left's mask slips completely off. When Democrat state senators go on national TV to justify violence against ICE agents, you know the radical left has completely lost touch with basic law and order.

How long will Americans tolerate Democrat politicians who encourage violence against the men and women protecting our communities?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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SmallTownAmericaVerifiedJan 16, 2026
Unbelievable! These same politicians would be screaming for protection if mobs showed up at their houses.
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PatriotMom47VerifiedJan 16, 2026
This is exactly what's wrong with the Democratic party today. Since when is attacking federal agents considered "helping neighbors"? These politicians have completely lost touch with reality.
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TaxpayerFirstVerifiedJan 16, 2026
Couldn't agree more. They're literally encouraging lawlessness at this point.
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LawAndOrderGuyVerifiedJan 16, 2026
Absolutely shameful. ICE agents are doing the job Congress authorized them to do - enforcing immigration law.
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VeteranDad2024VerifiedJan 16, 2026
This rhetoric is dangerous and irresponsible. What happens when someone gets seriously hurt because politicians are encouraging this behavior?
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BlueLineSupporterVerifiedJan 17, 2026
That's exactly what I'm worried about. This escalation has to stop somewhere.
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BorderSecurityNowVerifiedJan 16, 2026
My brother works for ICE and deals with this kind of hostility regularly. It's disgusting that elected officials are now openly supporting attacks on law enforcement doing their jobs.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedJan 17, 2026
So mob violence is now "neighborly" according to Minnesota Democrats? What's next, are they going to call bank robbery "community wealth redistribution"?
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CommonSenseVoterVerifiedJan 17, 2026
Don't give them any ideas! 😂
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MidwesternValuesVerifiedJan 17, 2026
I used to respect Minnesota politics but this is beyond the pale. How can any reasonable person defend attacking federal officers?