The conversation discusses the recent general strike in Minneapolis, sparked by ICE's controversial actions, including the arrest of a five-year-old. The speakers express outrage over ICE's tactics and the implications for civil rights, particularly regarding the treatment of immigrants and citizens alike. They also touch on the funding of the Department of Homeland Security and the need for transparency in ICE's operations, emphasizing the importance of community protests and activism in the face of governmental overreach.Chapters00:00 The Minneapolis General Strike and ICE's Actions09:14 Funding DHS and the Vote Against ICE11:11 The Importance of Protest and Community ActionThank you for tuning into the ‘Who Dem?’ Podcast! We bring on Democratic leaders, candidates, personalities, and more with a goal of truly getting to know the person beyond politics. Hosted by Damian Galvan and Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-CA 31).New clips weekly! Subscribe now and never miss a conversation.Connect with us on socials:Instagram: @whodempod TikTok: @whodempod 📩 For business inquiries: general@whodem.show

In this episode, the hosts discuss the alarming rhetoric from President Trump regarding Greenland, particularly his ambiguous comments about potentially seizing the territory by force. They express concern over the implications of such statements, emphasizing that the real threat to Greenland comes from the U.S. rather than Russia or China. The conversation highlights the absurdity of Trump's claims about military threats and the economic consequences of his tariffs on various countries, including the UK. The hosts argue that Trump's actions are not only damaging to international relations but also detrimental to the American economy, as tariffs ultimately hurt consumers. They also touch on the broader implications of Trump's behavior, likening it to dictatorial tendencies and calling for accountability from his political allies.Chapters00:00 Trump's Greenland Comments: A Threat or Bluster?02:44 Economic Consequences of Trump's Tariffs05:35 Concerns Over NATO and Global Stability09:41 Dictatorial Tendencies and Political AccountabilityThank you for tuning into the ‘Who Dem?’ Podcast! We bring on Democratic leaders, candidates, personalities, and more with a goal of truly getting to know the person beyond politics. Hosted by Damian Galvan and Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-CA 31).New clips weekly! Subscribe now and never miss a conversation.Connect with us on socials:Instagram: @whodempod TikTok: @whodempod 📩 For business inquiries: general@whodem.show

In this episode, the hosts discuss the alarming incidents involving ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) that have recently come to light, particularly focusing on the violent tactics used against individuals in communities. They recount a harrowing story of a family whose three children, including a six-month-old baby, were hospitalized after being tear-gassed in their vehicle by ICE agents. The emotional toll on the parents, especially the mother who had to perform CPR on her infant, is highlighted, showcasing the devastating impact of such actions on families. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of ICE's aggressive tactics, likening them to Gestapo methods, and raises concerns about the systemic failures within the agency that allow such incidents to occur repeatedly.The discussion further delves into the culture of impunity within ICE, where officers are reportedly encouraged to act without accountability, leading to tragic outcomes, including the death of a Cuban immigrant in custody. The hosts emphasize the need for accountability and reform within the agency, questioning the motivations behind the violent enforcement strategies and the lack of oversight from higher authorities. This episode serves as a critical examination of the current state of immigration enforcement in the U.S. and its profound effects on communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction to ICE Incidents02:18 The Tear Gas Incident: A Family's Nightmare04:14 Violence Against Protesters: A Disturbing Trend08:38 Tragic Deaths in ICE Custody: A Systemic IssueThank you for tuning into the ‘Who Dem?’ Podcast! We bring on Democratic leaders, candidates, personalities, and more with a goal of truly getting to know the person beyond politics.New clips weekly! Subscribe now and never miss a conversation.Connect with us on socials:Instagram: @whodempod TikTok: @whodempod 📩 For business inquiries: general@whodem.show