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Why the Minnesota crackdown looks a lot like the West Bank
['Connor Echols', 'Connor Echols Is A Reporter For Responsible Statecraft. He Was Previously The Managing Editor Of The Nonzero Newsletter.', 'Wenjing Wang', 'Leah Schroeder', 'Stavroula Pabst', 'Tanya Goudsouzian', 'Ibrahim Al-Marashi', 'William Hartung', 'Andrew Earvolino', 'Patrick Sullivan']
Responsible Statecraft
Videos show immigration officers jumping out of unmarked vans, tackling and pepper-spraying protesters, and breaking windows in order to drag people from their cars.
But an itinerary from a 2016 ADL delegation showed meetings scheduled with Israeli officials at a notorious prison and in Hebron, a segregated city in the West Bank.
Publicly available information shows that ICE officials participated in eight ADL trips between 2013 and 2016.
(The former senior DHS official confirmed that ICE officers often train in Israel; DHS did not respond to a request for comment.)
Other similarities may simply stem from the close relationship that U.S. and Israeli officials have maintained over the years.