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angrychair

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9. This doesn't make any sense

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 10:41 AM

Jan 28

Ice are not trained for security details, they are border agents. It's not the same thing, same concerns or mission.
That is why organizations like the secret service and diplomatic security services at State exist.
This operation would be lead by the SS, not the gestapo.

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Italy is furious that "A militia that kills" is performing security at the Olympics [View all] mysteryowl Jan 28 OP

Apparently, Italian higher ups approved it................. Lovie777 Jan 28 #1

stop whining, ITALIAN OFFICIALS HAB911 Jan 28 #2

Who? The Italians I am assuming. mysteryowl Jan 28 #3

LOL, yes the Italians that are whining HAB911 Jan 28 #4

The Italian government in power is all for it: Meloni, Piantedosi, and Attilio Fontana Prairie Gates Jan 28 #6

Okay mysteryowl Jan 28 #7

Perhaps you could have made that clear? Your post could be taken niyad Jan 28 #14

Sorry, but I don't agree HAB911 Jan 28 #21

wow. niyad Jan 28 #22

I fixed it just for you HAB911 Jan 28 #24

Thank you. Greatly appreciated. niyad Jan 28 #25

It's good that they are mad. It might help them get rid of their right wing menace. travelingthrulife Jan 28 #18

Italy has a Putin approved fascist leader too. Initech Jan 28 #23

Translation of Milan's Mayor's statement here Prairie Gates Jan 28 #5

Europeans and especially Italians should boycott the games. MLWR Jan 28 #8

This doesn't make any sense angrychair Jan 28 #9

He's jealous of others having vastly superior athletics to him so he's gotta ruin it for them. Clouds Passing Jan 28 #10

ETTD littlemissmartypants Jan 28 #13

Had to look it up. He must be the Grim Reaper incarnate. Clouds Passing Jan 28 #15

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement... GiqueCee Jan 28 #11

This is clearly NOT in ICE's purview., but the fascists are trying to rebrand ICE as an SS type of outfit ms liberty Jan 28 #12

Just arrest them when they go through customs. AllyCat Jan 28 #16

Crickets from the Pope.... BattleRow Jan 28 #17

Why are you dissing the Pope? He has been doing and saying some very good things. travelingthrulife Jan 28 #19

Boycott Olympic Broadcasters Daddy J Jan 28 #20

Maybe they want to make sure no American athletes Luz Jan 28 #26