{"id":990,"date":"2026-01-22T16:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/catch-of-the-day-latest-ice-operation-in-maine-targets-somali-community\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:44:11","slug":"catch-of-the-day-latest-ice-operation-in-maine-targets-somali-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/catch-of-the-day-latest-ice-operation-in-maine-targets-somali-community\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Catch of the Day&#8221;: Latest ICE Operation in Maine Targets Somali Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JNtH_HdxVJ0?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br> Support our work: <a href=\"https:\/\/democracynow.org\/donate\/sm-desc-yt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/democracynow.org\/donate\/sm-desc-yt<\/a>\n\nTrump&#8217;s deportation machine has touched down in Maine. As the state, home to a significant share of the Somali American community, faces a surge of ICE activity, we&#8217;re joined by Safiya Khalid, the first-ever Somali American city councilmember for Lewiston, Maine&#8217;s second-largest city. Lewiston&#8217;s &#8220;streets are completely empty&#8221; as residents of all immigration statuses fear harassment and violence from unchecked federal agents. &#8220;If a white woman was shot in the face, none of us are safe,&#8221; warns Khalid, referring to the recent killing of Renee Good by ICE in Minneapolis. She advises &#8220;people to stay home and do not leave your home.&#8221;\n\nDemocracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream at democracynow.org Mondays to Fridays 8-9 a.m. ET.\n\nSubscribe to our Daily Email Digest: <a href=\"https:\/\/democracynow.org\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/democracynow.org\/subscribe<\/a> \r\n<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JNtH_HdxVJ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">source<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Support our work: https:\/\/democracynow.org\/donate\/sm-desc-yt Trump&#8217;s deportation machine has touched down in Maine. As the state, home to a significant share of the Somali American community, faces a surge of ICE activity, we&#8217;re joined by Safiya Khalid, the first-ever Somali American city councilmember for Lewiston, Maine&#8217;s second-largest city. Lewiston&#8217;s &#8220;streets are completely empty&#8221; as residents of all immigration statuses fear harassment&hellip;","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":991,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[210],"tags":[26,31,281,71,279,25,29,240,30,282,284,27,283,28,286,285,32],"class_list":["post-990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-democracy-now","tag-amy-goodman","tag-breaking-news","tag-catch","tag-community","tag-day","tag-democracy-now","tag-democracynow","tag-ice","tag-independent-media","tag-latest","tag-maine","tag-news","tag-operation","tag-politics","tag-somali","tag-targets","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}