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U.S. Citizens Describe Surviving Violent Attacks by Immigration Agents

2026-02-05 News & Politics
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Support our work: https://democracynow.org/donate/sm-desc-yt U.S. citizens who have had violent encounters with federal immigration agents deployed in cities across the U.S. testified before Congress on Tuesday. Amid harrowing testimony by three victims and the brothers of Renee Good, congressional Democrats offered apologies and promises of accountability. Not a single Republican lawmaker showed up to the hearing. Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream at democracynow.org Mondays to Fridays 8-9 a.m. ET. Subscribe to our Daily Email Digest: https://democracynow.org/subscribe

Top Comments (10)

@rosachaidez7922 2026-02-05

Truly shameful. Having to listen to these harrowing accounts of abuse and intense violence against innocent citizens then listening to JD just disgusts me to no end... 🤬

90 6 replies
@coffeecreamer5661 2026-02-05

Can't even go to a hospital or doctor appointment without the risk of being detained. Simply awful.

69 3 replies
@jeffersonjcoat 2026-02-05

There will come a time unfortunately when someone feels the need to even the score .

58 6 replies
@nsbd90now 2026-02-05

I chip in some financially to Democracy Now in order to get some professional news reporting that isn't oligarch-owned. You should too!

45 6 replies
@kevinwilliams1768 2026-02-05

these testimonies are sad & frightening, Disband ICE.

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@jjw11100 2026-02-05

Why is this being allowed.

24 5 replies
@katr20077 2026-02-05

NO KINGS 3 is set for MARCH 3, 2026.

18 2 replies
@angangieangela5216 2026-02-05

Not a single R even showed up? Yeah… both sides are the same

17 1 replies
@douglee4268 2026-02-05

I'd like to point out everyone believes what Aliya Rahma say's. 100% We can see and hear the honestly coming from her voice.

13 1 replies
@rdemarco1956 2026-02-07

Enough is enough. Those Agents should have been arrested on day one.

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