Evening Wire: Border Agent Car Attack & Weinstein To Plead Guilty? | 1.9.26
From Morning Wire
Protests against ICE intensify in Oregon following a incident where a Border Patrol agent fired at suspected gang members attempting to run him over during a targeted vehicle stop. Meanwhile, former President Trump calls for increased actions against drug cartels in Mexico and announces plans to make housing more affordable.
Key Takeaways
- Protests continue to rage; Oregon demands federal agents leave while ICE's role becomes more contentious.
- Vigils for Renee Nicole Good reveal a split narrative: was she a warrior or merely an activist?
- McDonald's: 'No ICE' signs spark confusion, highlighting tensions between community and federal actions.
- Trump's land strikes against cartels signal a bold pivot—will it effectively address the drug crisis?
- Caribbean oil seizure showcases U.S. resolve against shadow networks, but questions linger on effectiveness.
Mentioned in This Episode
- Donald Trump (person)
- Daily Wire (company) (company)
- drug cartels (concept)
- Harvey Weinstein (person)
- mortgage bonds (concept)
- housing costs (concept)
- Robin Wanssley (person)
- St. Matthews Cathedral (location)
- explosive devices (concept)
- Aisha Chugtai (person)
- Caribbean (location)
- Red Mass (event)
- ghost fleet oil tanker (concept)
- Jessica Man (person)
- Ed Galrine (person)
- Zachul (person)
- political prisoners (concept)
- Tim Waltz (person)
- US forces (company)
- Latricia Vital (person)