{"id":3062,"date":"2026-02-16T02:42:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T02:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=3062"},"modified":"2026-02-16T02:42:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T02:42:20","slug":"radical-socal-group-sets-next-anti-ice-mass-meeting-as-white-house-slams-far-left-orgs-that-target-law-enforcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=3062","title":{"rendered":"Radical SoCal group sets next anti-ICE \u2018mass meeting\u2019 as White House slams \u2018far-left\u2019 orgs that target law enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F02%2F121445548.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A radical group <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/15\/us-news\/far-left-group-urges-la-students-to-rebel-as-ice-officer-attacked\/\">with a twisted mission<\/a> to help high school students take on federal immigration officers has already scheduled its next anti-ICE \u201cmass meeting\u201d \u2014 as the White House on Sunday slammed \u201cfar-left organizations\u201d that target law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDare To Struggle,\u201d which has urged kids to skip school and confront agents in cities across the US, organized a gathering that will take place at South Park Recreation Center in Los Angeles on Friday, one week after two youngsters attacked an agent during an unruly protest downtown.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Dare to Struggle organized a \u201cmass meeting\u201d on Friday in Los Angeles to \u201cmelt ICE.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">daretostrugglenational\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The organization\u2019s \u201cSoCal\u201d offshoot is not shy in promoting chaos, encouraging the LA\u2019s youth and others to \u201cjoin the spring surge to melt ICE,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/daretostruggle_socal\/3832829695268846633\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in an Instagram post<\/a> announcing their newest event.<\/p>\n<p>A second similar \u201cmass meeting\u201d advertised by Dare To Struggle SoCal will be held Friday in a greenspace in nearby Huntington Park, according to another social media post.<\/p>\n<p>The California Post, on Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/15\/us-news\/far-left-group-urges-la-students-to-rebel-as-ice-officer-attacked\/\">exclusively reported on Dare To Struggle SoCal\u2019s agenda<\/a>, which include ambitions to terrorize ICE and end mass deportations via radical means.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Leaders of the organization with branches across the US had flooded social media with pamphlets urging followers to join their cause. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Young protesters burn an American flag during anti-ICE protests in LA on Feb. 13.  <span class=\"credit\">ZUMAPRESS.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The pamphlets include calls to \u201cmelt ICE\u201d and \u201csmash the mass deportation machine.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Dare To Struggle SoCal helped promote Friday\u2019s protests, in which hundreds of high schoolers swarmed the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center during a \u201cnational school walk out.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The demonstration turned violent as an ICE worker was bashed in the face with a rock, suffering a concussion, according to the Department of Homeland Security.<\/p>\n<p>Another federal agent was cut over his eye during the kerfuffle, DHS said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The California Post front cover for Sunday, Feb. 15. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Two young suspects are wanted in Friday\u2019s attack. On Saturday, Central District US Attorney Bill Essayli released pictures of the alleged assailants and pledged to \u201ccriminally prosecute\u201d the pair. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese assaults will do nothing to stop our immigration enforcement operations. The only thing they will accomplish is ensuring violent agitators will be criminally prosecuted, juveniles included,\u201d Essayli wrote in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear if the suspects had been arrested by late Sunday. Neither Essayli nor DHS immediately responded to a request for comment from The Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>One of the suspects wanted in connection with the attack on the ICE agent on Friday is pictured<br \/>\n <span class=\"credit\">F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli, \/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It was also not known if the youngsters were associated with the Dare To Struggle group.<\/p>\n<p>The White House on Sunday, meanwhile, denounced attacks against ICE and called out groups that stoke violence against law enforcement. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cICE officers are facing a 1300% increase in assaults because of dangerous, untrue smears by elected Democrats and radical, leftwing organizations,\u201d a White House spokesperson said in a statement to The Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The other suspect wanted over the attack is pictured, after Los Angeles\u2019 top federal prosecutor Bill Essayli released the images on X<br \/>\n <span class=\"credit\">F.A. United States Attorney Bill Essayli, \/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cICE officers act heroically to enforce the law and protect American communities. Far-left organizations that point the finger at law enforcement officers instead of the criminals is simply doing the bidding of criminal illegal aliens.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/15\/us-news\/radical-socal-group-sets-next-anti-ice-mass-meeting-as-white-house-slams-far-left-orgs-that-target-law-enforcement\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A radical group with a twisted mission to help high school students take on federal immigration officers has already scheduled its next anti-ICE \u201cmass meeting\u201d \u2014&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}