A Brief History of ICE and Operation Lonestar

ICE was created in March 2003 and ever since its inception, there has been calls to abolish it. In this episode, Cristina goes over a brief history of ICE, through the different administraions, from Obama to now, and then briefly goes over Operation Lonestar. If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email [e-mail] or use the contact us form on the website https://www.historiasunknown.com/contact/Want ad free episodes? And weekly bonus episodes? Support Historias Unknown on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoriasUnknownPodcastBy joining, you can help Historias Unknown donate 20% funds to charity. This month's donation went to CLEAN, carwash worker center, an org that has been helping car wash workers who are unable to leave their homes due to increasing ICE raids in LA county, by providing groceries to over 200 car wash workers. Follow @carwasherxs on instagramFollow on social media:Instagram: https : //www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@historiasunknownHistorias Unknown is on YouTube now! https://youtube.com/@historiasunknown?si=_rmuVXrSQhs5R1bgSourceshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/hard-truths-about-obamas-deportation-priorities_b_58b3c9e7e4b0658fc20f979ehttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/25/us/ice-immigrant-deportations-trump.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/18/opinion/sunday/breaking-the-anti-immigrant-fever.htmlhttps://www.clearhorizonlegalsolutions.com/blog/cbp-vs-ice-what-you-need-to-know-about-immigration-enforcement-in-2025/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcementhttps://forumtogether.org/article/operation-lone-star-texass-logistical-and-political-fireball/https://www.aclutx.org/en/publications/operation-lone-star-misinformation-and-discrimination-texas-border-enforcementhttps://www.texastribune.org/series/operation-lone-star/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Lone_Starhttps://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/ice-subjected-immigrants-in-detention-to-unnecessary-surgeries/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8034024/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impersonations_of_United_States_immigration_officialshttps://www.texastribune.org/2025/04/07/texas-eagle-pass-shelby-park-reopens-operation-lone-star/https://forumtogether.org/article/operation-lone-star-texass-logistical-and-political-fireball/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/historias-unknown--6253658/support.