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Michelle Hackman

πŸ‘€ Speaker
130 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

There were flowers all over, but they were still trying to get a few photographs to see whether there was any markings of what had happened.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

I think they were probably looking for bullet casings too, but there just was nothing.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

It was all covered in flowers and memorials at this point.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

Probably 300 people on the street corner, you know, just yelling, F ICE, ICE out.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

Spoke with, you know, some of those people who had protested Friday and thought, you know, maybe they'd have the weekend off, but then ended up protesting again on Saturday and again, again on Sunday.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

He had on a placard over his chest saying, you know, peaceful observer, do not shoot.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

And, you know, he's like a sort of typical Minnesota guy.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

He wants everybody to know that we're, you know, we're regular people.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

Nobody's getting paid to be here.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

And, you know, we're just, you know, trying to make this case and do it peacefully and hopefully, you know, get ICE out of town.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

Yeah, I mean, I think as long as it goes on, I don't think that they're going to be deterred.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

I mean, you know, ICE has ramped up its tactics.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

And, you know, there are people who follow their vehicles around in cars.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

And, you know, we're hearing reports of those people getting boxed in by ICE, their windows broken, people dragged away.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

to jail or to the, you know, federal Whipple Center where that's where they would take ICE detainees, but they're also taking, you know, people now who are protesters.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

And I think that they're more determined than ever at this point, even though, you know, it's clear what the consequence can be when they cross ICE in the wrong way.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

No, I didn't see any activity at the places I was going.

The Journal.
Are We at a Turning Point in Minneapolis?

I mean, you know, they're not here to police the demonstrators, but they're being followed around when they're trying to make their apprehensions, and that's where these clashes tend to happen.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

It definitely looks that way.

WSJ What’s News
White House May Reduce Federal Immigration Agents in Minnesota

You know, Caroline Levitt spoke from the podium today and laid out all these conditions that they want Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota to meet in order for them to draw down the federal immigration presence in Minneapolis.