Former Sheriff to Newsmax: Trump Right to Call for Protesters’ Arrests

President Donald Trump, by giving ICE a green light to arrest protesters following the violence that erupted outside a California marijuana farm last week, acted “exactly right,” Mark Lamb, a former sheriff of Pinal County, Arizona, told Newsmax, Sunday. 

“Look, we all believe in the right to peaceably assemble, but anything other than that is inappropriate and illegal,” Lamb said on Newsmax’s “Sunday Agenda.” “What we’re seeing in LA and across this country is up to a 700% increase in violence against ICE agents, Border Patrol agents. That is unacceptable.”

During the raid, helicopter footage showed an anti-ICE protester shooting at federal agents, and U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said the FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the person’s conviction.

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