The chaos erupting in Minneapolis isn’t an organic protest movement, and it certainly isn’t spontaneous.

It’s coordinated. It’s calculated. And it’s deadly.

Ordinary Americans are being played — manipulated into dangerous confrontations by politicians and rabble-rousing activists.

The indoctrination has convinced them that federal immigration law is illegitimate, that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have no authority to operate, and that physically confronting federal officers is not only justified, but moral.

It’s a weaponized form of Trump Derangement Syndrome — and federal prosecutors should call it what it is: criminal conspiracy.

After federal courts in September upheld ICE’s authority to make detentive stops, the opposition didn’t accept the ruling.

They escalated, moving from rhetoric to coordinated action.

What’s followed, in Minneapolis and elsewhere, no longer looks like civil disobedience, but like a concerted effort to obstruct federal law enforcement through misinformation, agitation and street-level interference.

Every bloody confrontation is the........

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