Play stupid games, win stupid prizes—that’s the lesson radical leftist Kat Abughazaleh learned the hard way yesterday at the Broadview ICE facility in Illinois. The congressional candidate for Illinois’ 3rd District thought it’d be a brilliant profile-booster to join a mob of anti-ICE protesters, blocking federal agents from doing their job during a critical operation rounding up Venezuelan gangsters in Chicago. But when she got in the way of a departing van, agents weren’t playing—sting balls flew, she hit the ground, and got maced point-blank in the face as her comrades circled like vultures trying to “treat” her burns. Then, after a brief let-go, ICE hauled her inside for arrest, with an ambulance rolling up shortly after. Cry me a river, lefties—this is what happens when you interfere with law enforcement putting America first.
The video from Ford Fischer on X captures the chaos: Abughazaleh, decked out in her protest gear, defiantly blocking the gate as geared-up ICE agents advance. Shots ring out (less-lethal, of course), she drops like a sack of potatoes, screaming as the mace hits. Her pals rush in, but agents aren’t messing around—they scoop her up and drag her into the facility she hates so much. The left’s spinning this as “violent abuse of power,” but let’s call it what it is: consequences for breaking the law and aiding criminals. In the land of make-believe, Democrats think harassing feds is “free speech,” but in reality, it’s obstruction—and it gets you tossed on your butt.
Videos below:
Just now: Woman protesting outside Broadview ICE facility is shot repeatedly with sting balls, thrown to the ground, and ultimately maced point blank in the face as she attempts to block ICE agents from leaving the facility in a vehicle. pic.twitter.com/pOHagtAPw9
— Ford Fischer (@FordFischer) September 19, 2025
After initially appearing to let the woman go, ICE agents approached the circle of activists attempting to treat the woman’s facial burns from mace, and arrested her, bringing her into the ICE facility she has been protesting today. pic.twitter.com/XahbGSJu7w
— Ford Fischer (@FordFischer) September 19, 2025
Shortly after that protester who had been maced, shot with less lethals, and thrown to the ground was taken inside the ICE facility, an ambulance arrived there as well. pic.twitter.com/7o9MQGkkFx
— Ford Fischer (@FordFischer) September 19, 2025
Abughazaleh, a Palestinian-American activist running on a platform of open borders and anti-Israel rants, figured this stunt would rally the woke vote. Wrong. With ICE’s “Operation Midway Blitz” nabbing Venezuelan thugs like Tren de Aragua members slinging guns tied to murders and carjackings, her blockade was straight sabotage. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s been whining about “Nazi Germany” while his sanctuary state harbors these threats—meanwhile, Trump’s federal crackdown is cleaning house, slashing crime like we’ve seen in D.C. with 87% fewer carjackings.
The image tells it all: armed ICE agents surrounding the black van, a woman in black and a guy in blue scrubs standing by, fence topped with razor wire—classic scene of radicals clashing with reality. Abughazaleh’s arrest? A win for law and order, exposing the left’s entitlement. With her congressional dreams now tainted by this epic fail, it’s a reminder: play with fire, get burned (or maced).
The videos are exploding on X—watch and see the stupidity unfold. Leftist tears? Delicious. Time to back our agents, secure the border, America first. Honor heroes like Kirk, crush the chaos—keep fighting!






