It sounds like a bit of poetic justice, street-protest style: there have been widespread reports on social media that activists opposed to mass deportation raids were using trucks loaded with rock salt, which is typically used to clear frozen roads, to obstruct the work of agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the organization that is, of course, known by the acronym ICE.
But, alas, like many things that sound too coincidental to be real, the accounts of activists using something designed to melt ice to stop ICE just aren’t true.
Check out this fact-check from PolitiFact:…