The ICE’s actions in Minneapolis attracted the world’s attention, as the task force took strict measures and even resorted to taking the law into their own hands while performing their duties. Many WNBA players, including Breanna Stewart, Angel Reese, and Cameron Brink, sent prayers to the victims. Minnesota native Paige Bueckers also opened up on the subject.
PB spent her early years in Minnesota as she started her basketball career in the region, playing for Hopkins High School. It was natural that she felt the pain of the people there and recently opened up about the actions.
Paige Bueckers Gets Real Over Minnesota Tragedy
Minneapolis made the headlines for the wrong reasons as heightened Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity took the lives of ICU nurse Alex Pretti and Renee Good within the space of a month. During the Unrivaled game, the Wings’ guard addressed the topic.
Bueckers said, “Innocent lives are being taken; innocent families are being broken apart. People are afraid to send their children to school, people are afraid to go to work and provide for their family, people are afraid to go to the grocery store. What’s going on is not OK, and at some point – we feel like, and we hope and we pray, that there’s a change in direction in where this is heading.”…