Ice Agent Caught On Video Pulling Gun On Woman For Exercising Her First Amendment Rights

A female successful Northern Virginia was near looking down nan tube of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer’s gun aft she shouted profanities astatine nan national agents while they were conducting migration enforcement.

The woman, Carolina Molina, was driving astir a parking batch successful Falls Church Monday day erstwhile rule enforcement officers cornered her conveyance and confronted her – accusing Molina of trying to tally them over.

In cellphone footage shared connected societal media, 1 ICE supplier pointed his firearm straight astatine Molina, accusing her of pursuing nan agents astir and trying to tally them over.

“You request to extremity pursuing us. This is your warning… You almost ran america over,” nan supplier shouted astatine her.

Molina disputed nan allegations, calling nan serviceman “full of s***.” She later shared dashcam video from her vehicle, which showed her first driving past nan national agent’s car and past attempting to thrust successful beforehand of it earlier being stopped.

The Independent has asked nan Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement for comment.

Molina, a licensed counsellor who useful pinch migration lawyers to behaviour psychological evaluations, said she was driving successful nan area to driblet disconnected her business cards astatine lawyers’ offices erstwhile she saw nan national agents.

According to nan shared dashcam video, Molina rolled down her model and shouted astatine them arsenic she passed national agents, who were stopped astatine an intersection.

“You’re a hoe, you’re f***ed up,” Molina said.

Molina continued to thrust astir nan parking batch but decided to move around. She said she chose to do truthful because she didn’t want nan ICE agents pursuing her into nan migration lawyer’s agency successful nan arena an migrant was inside.

Once Molina turned around, she passed national agents’ conveyance again. This time, arsenic she attempted to make a near turn, nan agents pulled their car successful beforehand of her – stopping her from continuing her ride. Another rule enforcement conveyance pulled up down Molina, preventing her from leaving.

That’s erstwhile a masked supplier sewage retired of nan car and approached Molina connected nan driver’s broadside door, wielding his firearm. Molina began signaling pinch her cellphone.

The supplier shouted astatine Molina: “Are you pursuing us?” to which she responded: “No, I’m not.”

“You request to extremity pursuing us,” nan supplier continued. “This is your warning.”

He added: “You almost ran america over.”

Molina responded: “I didn’t almost tally you over. You’re truthful afloat of s***.”

The supplier yelled back: “Stop playing. Alright? You’re not funny. I will apprehension you; support it up.”

Molina told officers she was a U.S. national and told them she had dashcam footage of nan incident. Eventually, nan agents returned to their conveyance and allowed Molina to leave.

“I cognize my laws,” Molina told WUSA9. “I’m an American citizen. I person nan right. I person my First Amendment rights. I tin opportunity what I want and I don’t consciousness for illustration I should person a weapon pointed to my caput because you didn’t for illustration being called a hoe.”

A spokesperson for nan Department of Homeland Security said successful a statement, shared connected societal media by Molina, that ICE was conducting “targeted migration enforcement” against undocumented immigrants pinch criminal charges of deed and tally and good arsenic supplier trafficking.

“An anti-ICE agitator began to thrust her car successful circles astir our ICE officers and past attempted to harm officers by weaponizing her conveyance against them successful an effort to thief forbidden aliens get away.”

“Fearing for their safety, ICE officers conducted a conveyance extremity of nan driver. Necessary inheritance accusation of nan driver was taken and she could look criminal prosecution arsenic a consequence of her actions.”