Aggressive ICE Encounter Caught on Tape

Kit Johnson

12 Aug 2026 — 1 min read

U.S. citizen Carolina Molina videotaped her encounter with ICE. It's a wild ride. The agent says "you almost ran us over" while POINTING A GUN IN HER FACE. Meanwhile, her dash cam video shows ICE, in a large SUV, blocking her vehicle from exiting a parking lot (not her almost running anyone over).

@washingtonpost The first frame of the video Carolina Molina posted across her social media accounts shows a masked ICE agent pointing a gun at the camera. Molina’s video from a Virginia encounter has reignited conversations about the aggressiveness of ICE enforcement. More from The Washington Post at the link in our bio. #ice #immigration ♬ original sound - The Washington Post

WaPo interviewed Molina about her experience. I'll be honest, I do not think I would maintain the same level of calm while facing down a gun held by someone acting unhinged and spouting straight up lies.

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