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The Rush Lindell Show · June 18 · 19 min

Thursday: DHS Blinked on the ICE Truce and Everyone Saw It

Thursday, June 18 — DHS Secretary Mullin said ICE would be at World Cup stadiums every day, then LA County Sheriff Luna put a no-enforcement commitment in writing. Nobody in the White House has explained that contradiction. This episode covers the full four-month policy arc from February to now: how a 96% strike authorization vote by UNITE HERE Local 11 extracted an unprecedented right to strike over ICE threats, why Human Rights Watch went zero for nineteen with FIFA sponsors, and how Iran's national team was bused back to Tijuana the same night they drew with New Zealand — while their winger's visa quietly expired and got fixed by the State Department. Rush and Reagan also take apart the media coverage that treated the enforcement pause as a humanitarian baseline instead of asking who actually blinked and why. The legal authority never changed. The political position did. That distinction is the story. What happens when the truce runs out? Weigh in — and subscribe for new episodes every weekday. 📣 We Want to Hear from You! 📝 Submit a question Links Claim my Silver Offer https://go.heymato.com/rushlindell

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Thursday, June 18 — DHS Secretary Mullin said ICE would be at World Cup stadiums every day, then LA County Sheriff Luna put a no-enforcement commitment in writing. Nobody in the White House has explained that contradiction.

This episode covers the full four-month policy arc from February to now: how a 96% strike authorization vote by UNITE HERE Local 11 extracted an unprecedented right to strike over ICE threats, why Human Rights Watch went zero for nineteen with FIFA sponsors, and how Iran's national team was bused back to Tijuana the same night they drew with New Zealand — while their winger's visa quietly expired and got fixed by the State Department.

Rush and Reagan also take apart the media coverage that treated the enforcement pause as a humanitarian baseline instead of asking who actually blinked and why. The legal authority never changed. The political position did. That distinction is the story.

What happens when the truce runs out? Weigh in — and subscribe for new episodes every weekday.

📣 We Want to Hear from You!


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