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ICE agents wearing masks creates opportunity for imposters

Season 2025 Episode 208 | 4m 35s

In recent months, photos of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents making arrests in public spaces have shown the officers wearing street clothes and face masks. There have also been a handful of arrests of people posing as ICE officers, in some cases carrying out assaults and robberies. Freelance investigative journalist Jose Olivares joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss the trend.

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