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Texas Man Arrested for Terroristic Threats Against ICE and DHS Officials

Robert King was arrested in Texas after making threats on social media against ICE agents and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.

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  1. DHS Arrests Man for Threatening ICE Agents, Kristi Noem

    This comes after a TikTok creator posted a video instructing people to “shoot at ICE agents on sight” if they see ICE agents try to separate people from their loved ones.

    DHS Arrests Man for Threatening ICE Agents, Kristi Noem

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  3. Texas man arrested for threatening to ‘open fire’ on ICE agents

    King’s rhetoric follows a similar incident in which another man, a TikTok user known as "belal_donq," went viral this week for posting a video urging people to shoot ICE agents 'on sight.'

    Texas man arrested for threatening to ‘open fire’ on ICE agents

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Updated: Apr 3rd, 2025, 1:48 AM ET

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Robert King, a Texas resident, has been detained for making terroristic threats on social media against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. His alarming posts included intentions to open fire on agents spotted in his neighborhood. This arrest follows incidents of other social media users advocating violence against ICE agents. Secretary Noem emphasized the seriousness of threats to law enforcement and the commitment to prosecuting such offenses. The situation points to rising tensions surrounding immigration enforcement and the role of ICE in communities.

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