As anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement riots continue to smolder in California, similar pockets of protest have cropped up throughout the country.
From Trump Tower in New York City to Dallas, anti-ICE agitators are spreading across the country.
The Dallas anti-ICE protests, meanwhile, got some headline coverage, thanks to a woman in a military uniform who appeared to be defying President Donald Trump’s orders regarding cracking down on illegal immigration.
“We are not pawns for Donald Trump’s agenda,” the woman said in the now-viral clip.
After a quick cut, she explained: “Why now? It’s because the military was called upon [against] the protesters.”
She continued: “In our oath to serve, we serve the People of the United States, the Constitution. These constitutional rights are being stripped and just denied. And the military will not be pawns to that.
“So I’m calling on the conscience of military members who served previously and now. We have a conscience, we have a mind, and we have a duty and moral obligation to say ‘no,’ and resist evil …”
Critics of Trump obviously latched onto this clip, as it appeared that an active member of the military (she was certainly speaking on behalf of