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demmiblue

(39,260 posts)
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 06:45 PM Wednesday

Just an FYI, there are a plethora of pics circulating of the ICE shooter without a mask...

They are AI generated images.

That is all.

EDITED to add:

I'm already seeing people on here use AI face tools to try to identify the masked ICE agent in Minneapolis. It's a truly terrible idea and here's why

Drew Harwell (@drewharwell.com) 2026-01-07T22:15:22.893Z
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Just an FYI, there are a plethora of pics circulating of the ICE shooter without a mask... (Original Post) demmiblue Wednesday OP
It would be in ICE/DHS/Trump's interest to circulate false photos anyway RockRaven Wednesday #1
A lot of people need to hear that, apparently! demmiblue Wednesday #2

RockRaven

(18,740 posts)
1. It would be in ICE/DHS/Trump's interest to circulate false photos anyway
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 06:53 PM
Wednesday

so people should stop and question whether they are doing The Dotard's dirty work when they repost stuff without properly vetting its accuracy.

Note: a social media or attention economy figure posting something on their account is not a good metric for gauging its accuracy, in case anyone needs to hear that.

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