{"id":61672,"date":"2025-08-14T12:15:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=61672"},"modified":"2025-08-15T07:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T12:43:30","slug":"wapo-checkpoint-with-ice-agents-met-by-protesters-in-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=61672","title":{"rendered":"WaPo: Checkpoint with ICE agents met by protesters in D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WaPo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2025\/08\/14\/dc-checkpoint-homeland-security-trump\/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F44278d0%2F689e0fb0b596e30a8b7392b2%2F596c3f45ae7e8a44e7ec2b0f%2F24%2F66%2F689e0fb0b596e30a8b7392b2\">Checkpoint with ICE agents met by protesters in D.C.<\/a> by Emma Uber and Lauren Morello (\u201cDepartment of Homeland Security agents stopped cars at a busy intersection for seat belt violations and broken taillights.\u201d):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Tensions over President Donald Trump\u2019s deployment of federal law enforcement erupted on a busy Northwest Washington street Wednesday night as a mix of local and federal authorities pulled over drivers for seat belt violations or broken taillights while nearly 100 onlookers chanted: \u201cGo home, fascists.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>====<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICE director Homan says they\u2019re trained on the Fourth Amendment. If so, then that\u2019s bad faith, not just incompetence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Update: Washingtonian: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonian.com\/2025\/08\/14\/here-are-your-rights-at-an-ice-checkpoint-in-dc\/\">Here Are Your Rights at an ICE Checkpoint in DC<\/a> by\u00a0Ike Allen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another thought:  If the exclusionary rule is ever based on deterrence, what if the police don&#8217;t care whether they violate Fourth Amendment rights because that&#8217;s their marching orders?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo: Checkpoint with ICE agents met by protesters in D.C. by Emma Uber and Lauren Morello (\u201cDepartment of Homeland Security agents stopped cars at a busy intersection for seat belt violations and broken taillights.\u201d):<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-immigration-checkpoints","category-roadblocks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61672"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61683,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61672\/revisions\/61683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}