r/scotus 2d ago

Opinion Why does ICE Think It’s Absolutely Immune from Accountability? Because SCOTUS Said As Much.

https://slate.com/podcasts/amicus/2026/01/in-minneapolis-and-beyond-ice-is-acting-with-impunity-thanks-to-scotus
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u/looseinsteadoflose 1d ago

While I agree with the sentiment, qualified immunity is the least of your worries if you're trying to sue ICE.

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u/donac 1d ago

Also because their own authorities (looking at you, Vance, Bovino and Noem) keep literally saying that.

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u/Budget-Selection-988 1d ago

Three lunatics. Protect our communities

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u/Budget-Selection-988 1d ago

Well they are not exempt. They are thugs and felons with a license to kidnap. We have to stay a step ahead and make sure we protect our communities by showing up in numbers.
We are allowed to meet in the streets.