Whoopi Goldberg Suggests Tactics to Confuse ICE Agents at Super Bowl
Whoopi Goldberg suggested Super Bowl attendees use Latin accents and darken skin to confuse ICE agents, responding to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's announced federal presence.
Overview
- Whoopi Goldberg proposed that Super Bowl attendees use Latin accents and darken their skin to confuse federal agents.
- This suggestion directly responds to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's announcement of a significant ICE presence at the upcoming Super Bowl event.
- The plan aims to make it difficult for ICE officers to identify and question individuals based on their appearance.
- Goldberg and Joy Behar discussed the Supreme Court's allowance for questioning individuals based on their physical appearance.
- The proposed tactics are intended to test whether ICE agents would specifically target individuals adopting these suggested changes.
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Whoopi Goldberg's suggestion was a response to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announcing a significant ICE presence at the upcoming Super Bowl, aiming to challenge ICE agents' practices of identifying and questioning individuals based on appearance.
Goldberg suggested that Super Bowl attendees use Latin accents and darken their skin, such as by applying cocoa butter and sitting in the sun, to make it harder for ICE agents to identify individuals based on their appearance.
ICE agents' presence is controversial because it raises concerns about racial profiling and targeting individuals based on their physical appearance or ethnic background, which was highlighted by discussions around Supreme Court rulings allowing questioning based on appearance.
Critics slammed Goldberg's suggestion as wild and controversial, interpreting it as provocative and racially charged advice in the context of ICE's federal presence at the Super Bowl.
Goldberg and Joy Behar discussed that the Supreme Court has allowed ICE agents to question individuals based on their physical appearance, which prompted Goldberg's suggestion as a way to challenge and test this practice.
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