ICE Detains US Citizens for Speaking Spanish: Milwaukee Incident Sparks Outrage

ICE agents briefly detain US citizens in Milwaukee for speaking Spanish. A family of three US citizens, all born in Puerto Rico, were detained by ICE agents in Milwaukee on May 30th, 2025, while shopping. The agents questioned them for speaking Spanish. After the family presented their IDs, proving their citizenship, they were released. According to the family, some of the agents later apologized. This incident raises concerns about potential racial profiling and has sparked public debate about the actions of ICE.