{"id":63272,"date":"2026-02-23T19:56:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63272"},"modified":"2026-02-23T19:56:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:56:02","slug":"ms-now-ice-whistleblower-testifies-to-congress-about-minimal-training-including-violating-4a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63272","title":{"rendered":"MS.now: ICE whistleblower testifies to Congress about minimal training [including violating 4A]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MS.now: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/news\/ice-whistleblower-comes-forward-to-testify-before-congress\">ICE whistleblower testifies to Congress about minimal training<\/a> by Emily Berk &amp; Julianne McShane (On MS.now, he testified that officers were trained to violate the Fourth Amendment.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Ryan Schwank, a former ICE academy instructor, testified that ICE \u201cis lying to Congress and the American people\u201d about its training program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDeficient training can and will get people killed,\u201d he said. \u201cIt can and will lead to unlawful arrests, violations of constitutional rights, and a fundamental loss of public trust in law enforcement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also testifying Monday were Teyana Gibson Brown, a Minneapolis resident and U.S. citizen whose door was broken down by armed ICE agents who entered her home without a judicial warrant, and Stevan Bunnell, former general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MS.now: ICE whistleblower testifies to Congress about minimal training by Emily Berk &amp; Julianne McShane (On MS.now, he testified that officers were trained to violate the Fourth Amendment.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-immigration-searches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63272","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=63272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63273,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63272\/revisions\/63273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}