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If you're just becoming aware of the massive armed apparatus of ICE and the DHS, @FranklinFoer's "How Trump Radicalized ICE" is a good primer. @BreeNewsome/1285380112335155201
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In terms of money and personnel, this effort eclipses all other Federal law enforcement. "ICE quickly built a sprawling, logistically intricate infrastructure comprising detention facilities, an international-transit arm, and monitoring technology."
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Sharing this despite my fundamental disagreements w/ Foer over this claim: "borders are a fundamental prerogative of the nation-state: The policing of them is a matter of national security"
