JD Vance accuses Minneapolis protesters who confront ICE agents of ‘cowardly bullshit’

Vice-president urged protesters to take grievances to ballot box instead of hindering immigration enforcement efforts

JD Vance on Thursday urged protesters to take their grievances to the ballot box rather than confront federal agents in the streets, dismissing protesters in Minneapolis who have physically blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicles and thrown objects at agents as engaging in “cowardly bullshit”.

During an appearance at a factory in Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday morning, the US vice-president said he planned to travel to Minneapolis later in the day to meet with ICE personnel and local officials, promising a simple message about reducing tensions in the city.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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