The resistance in Minnesota to Trump’s deportations has undermined law enforcement efforts, including the biting off of an officer’s finger. Amid defiance, it would set a terrible precedent if the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were to give up on its legitimate operations to enforce the law.

Two women were charged for separate incidents in Minneapolis over the weekend, each with biting the fingers of federal officers. Shockingly, a federal judge released both of them without even requiring any bail, despite their allegedly having harmed the officers in this barbaric manner.

After an agitator had purportedly kicked a chemical canister at officers, one of the officers was then tackled by a protester while attempting to perform an arrest. When the officer sought to remove a mask from the assailant’s face, she allegedly bit one of his fingers.

Physicians were unable to repair the officer’s fingertip that had been bitten off by the protester. Gloves saved the other officer from permanent damage from the separate biting by another suspect.

Meanwhile, on Tuesday there was reportedly an assault on a border patrol agent near the Arizona-Mexico border, and a suspect has been taken into custody. The location was near where pro-migrant protests have been........

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