{"id":309596,"date":"2026-01-29T10:27:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/309596\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:27:18","slug":"john-leguizamo-issues-strong-warning-to-his-own-fans-who-support-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/309596\/","title":{"rendered":"John Leguizamo issues strong warning to his own fans who support ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/john-leguizamo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:John Leguizamo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">John Leguizamo<\/a> has a brief but unambiguous message for his fans who support Immigration and Customs Enforcement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;If you follow ICE, unfollow me. Don&#8217;t come to my shows and don&#8217;t watch my movies,&#8221; Leguizamo stated in a video shared to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUDilQqEbTv\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Leguizamo is one among a chorus of famous voices rising against the federal immigration agency, which has been at the forefront of violent operations in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jimmy Kimmel, who has been one of President Donald Trump&#8217;s primary targets since his brief, politically-charged <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/abc-pulls-jimmy-kimmel-live-from-air-indefinitely-charlie-kirk-comments-11812433\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:removal from ABC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">removal from ABC<\/a> back in September, <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/jimmy-kimmel-chokes-up-over-ice-killing-alex-pretti-11893373\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:called the agency &quot;heartless&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">called the agency &#8220;heartless&#8221;<\/a> on Tuesday. Ice-T <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ice-t-reveals-why-he-changed-controversial-line-to-protest-ice-11894781\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:defended his decision;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">defended his decision<\/a> to change the infamous 1992 song &#8220;Cop Killer&#8221; by his band Body Count to &#8220;ICE Killer&#8221; on Wednesday, saying, &#8220;I&#8217;m just protesting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ICE has been controversial in some corners ever since its establishment in 2003 amid a massive overhaul of the government&#8217;s national security apparatus in the wake of the September 11 attacks. But Trump&#8217;s ramped-up instrumentalization of ICE, fueled by a more than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/01\/21\/nx-s1-5674887\/ice-budget-funding-congress-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:700 percent budget increase;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">700 percent budget increase<\/a> since he took office last January, has alienated even more Americans from the agency&#8217;s increasingly brazen tactics.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the wake of the fatal shootings of American citizens Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers during operations on the streets of Minneapolis, a recent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/today.yougov.com\/topics\/politics\/survey-results\/daily\/2026\/01\/25\/8b8cc\/4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:YouGov poll;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">YouGov poll<\/a>\u00a0shows that more Americans support abolishing ICE than those opposed. Nineteen percent of Republicans surveyed supported the move.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Gregory Bovino, the outgoing Commander of Customs and Border Patrol Madison Thorn\/Anadolu via Getty\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cfefd5d4351d911233c101fefacb6e30.jpeg\"\/>Gregory Bovino, the outgoing Commander of Customs and Border Patrol <\/p>\n<p>Madison Thorn\/Anadolu via Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Leguizamo has been far ahead of the curve where criticism of ICE is concerned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In August, the John Wick star slammed Lois &amp; Clark: The New Adventures of Superman actor Dean Cain as a <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/john-leguizamo-slams-dean-cain-over-ice-promotion-11788032\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;moron&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;moron&#8221;<\/a> after he revealed his intentions to enlist as a new ICE recruit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;What kind of loser volunteers to be an ICE officer?&#8221; he shared in another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNGd8YsMzJk\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram video<\/a>. &#8220;What a moron. Dean Cain, your pronouns are has\/been.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Even before Trump&#8217;s re-election, Leguizamo <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/latino\/4600430-john-leguizamo-trump-latino-voters-daily-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cautioned his fellow Latinos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cautioned his fellow Latinos<\/a> against voting for the former reality TV host, after a poll showed that 46 percent of surveyed Latinos said Trump would get their support over Joe Biden, primarily citing economic concerns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Well, here&#8217;s what you can count on, though: No matter what Trump says about inflation, he doesn\u2019t like us, and he doesn\u2019t want us here,&#8221; Leguizamo said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/john-leguizamo-issues-strong-warning-to-his-own-fans-who-support-ice-11894901\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"John Leguizamo has a brief but unambiguous message for his fans who support Immigration and Customs Enforcement. &#8220;If&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[434,18,117,151517,146736,19,70007,17,7613,20040,969,10595],"class_list":{"0":"post-309596","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-federal-immigration","12":"tag-ice-officer","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-immigration-and-customs-enforcement","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-jimmy-kimmel","17":"tag-john-leguizamo","18":"tag-new-york-city","19":"tag-president-donald-trump"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115977915356316094","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}