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Cities across US wary of coming ICE age

Legal experts report growing community concerns over aggressive actions, immunity for federal agents

By BELINDA ROBINSON in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2026-02-06 07:12

Protesters take cover behind trash containers as a line of federal agents forms a barricade across a downtown street during clashes following the fatal shooting of a demonstrator earlier in the day on Jan 24. KEREM YUCEL/AFP

The Trump administration has warned that it will investigate groups watching ICE, and said that anyone who records ICE is committing an "illegal" and "violent act," similar to "doxing".

Several law experts reiterated to China Daily that it is legal for people to record ICE agents' duties in public, as this activity is protected by the First Amendment.

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