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ICE Raid Tensions in Vermont | Montpelier News
New body cam footage from a chaotic ICE raid in South Burlington reveals explosive tensions between local police and federal agents—over 130 hours of video show real-time clashes, mistrust, and a lack of coordination that spiraled into dangerous confrontations. Vermont officers openly criticized ICE’s aggressive tactics, including a reckless vehicle chase that caused crashes, while ICE supervisors insisted they were outnumbered by protesters and demanded backup. Local cops refused to intervene, warning their own officers that public backlash would follow any collaboration with ICE. Despite…
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