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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsVideo, Masked gunmen, Texas plates, raid a church and abduct churchgoers in Downey, California
These are thugs wearing jeans & masks, armed. No warrants, identification. This is Trumps Gestapo. How is this allowed to happen?
TEXAS plate..AY6 2960
Masked gunmen raid a church and abduct churchgoers in Downey, California
— Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) 2025-06-17T03:52:34.149Z
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Video, Masked gunmen, Texas plates, raid a church and abduct churchgoers in Downey, California (Original Post)
IrishBubbaLiberal
10 hrs ago
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Sadly, just about any yahoo racist can get some tactical gear and a gun to cos play and kidnap.
Attilatheblond
10 hrs ago
#1
Still waiting for some "stand your ground" episode to take out a couple of ICE agents.
eppur_se_muova
1 hr ago
#3
Attilatheblond
(6,317 posts)1. Sadly, just about any yahoo racist can get some tactical gear and a gun to cos play and kidnap.
FalloutShelter
(13,455 posts)2. ...And what is being done about it?
Asking for a friend.
eppur_se_muova
(39,146 posts)3. Still waiting for some "stand your ground" episode to take out a couple of ICE agents.
Of course, they'll seek the death penalty for the shooter, despite the fact that he had no way to tell if they were LEOs or not.