Socialist, Communist Groups Coordinate Anti-ICE Protests in Austin

Socialist, Communist Groups Coordinate Anti-ICE Protests in Austin

Source: Fox News Digital

Summary

Austin, Texas, saw an anti-ICE protest following the shooting of a Venezuelan man by an ICE agent. Fox News Digital reported that far-left groups, including the Democratic Socialists of America and the Freedom Road Socialist Organization, organized the event. These groups, linked to a communist tech tycoon, promoted the protest through social media. The protest was described as spontaneous, but evidence suggests coordinated efforts. The shooting occurred near Anderson Square and Research Boulevard, with the victim hospitalized in stable condition. Local media highlighted the protest’s anti-ICE message without noting the political groups behind it.


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Once again, the discussion returns to a familiar question.

Groups with socialist and communist ties quickly claimed the event.

They used social media to spread messages about ICE violence.

Protesters gathered near the shooting site, waving flags and chanting.

The event felt rehearsed, as if it had been planned before the shooting.


Author: Evan Null