Does California Want To Start A Civil War?

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"But wars are often primed by what at the time seemed like an inconsequential event – maybe something so minor as an armed standoff between California law enforcement officers and federal agents in which a nervous trigger finger or accidental discharge set off a gun battle."

Broc Smith

"The California Legislature passed, and Gov. Gavin Newsom eagerly signed, a bill that forbids law enforcement officers from concealing their identities with masks. The law applies to local as well as federal officers, but it’s clearly intended to make it easier to dox federal immigration agents. Of course the administration says it will ignore the law. So what happens when local and state officers try to enforce it?

"A war?

"California also forbids federal agents from enforcing immigration lw in state courthouses. Again, the potential for blue-on-blue violence is ramped up by a Democratic majority that believes immigration law should be ignored.

"We admit that masked-up federal agents wearing paramilitary garb is a bit unsettling. While they carry badges and credentials, and identify themselves when needed, it’s not the ideal way to enforce law in this country.

"But we fully understand why they conceal themselves. They don’t want to get doxxed. This is exactly what they are afraid of, Gov. Newsom. And you knew that when you asked the question, and Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries knew it when he said “every single one of them, no matter what it takes, no matter how long it takes, will be identified.“

"The Democrats are clearly in the intimidation business.

"According to Homeland Security, there has been a 1,000% increase in violence against ICE agents. By hiding their faces, they are protecting themselves and their families from feral gang members, cartel cutthroats, Antifa and the many loose-screw leftists who solidly anchor the Democratic Party’s base.

"They are hunted even within their own spaces. A man targeted the Dallas ICE facility Wednesday, sniper-style, shooting three detainees with anti-ICE messages on his ammunition, killing one before taking his own life, authorities say." . . . More.