{"id":46397,"date":"2026-02-09T07:38:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T07:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/ice-protester-speaks-out-after-white-house-shared-fake-arrest-image\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T07:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T07:38:53","slug":"ice-protester-speaks-out-after-white-house-shared-fake-arrest-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/ice-protester-speaks-out-after-white-house-shared-fake-arrest-image\/","title":{"rendered":"ICE protester speaks out after White House shared fake arrest image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">US civil rights lawyer and activist Nekima Levy Armstrong says she was &#8220;disgusted&#8221; after the White House posted an image of her arrest which was edited to show her in tears.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">She was detained for organising a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in a Minnesota church last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">BBC Verify&#8217;s Jake Horton spoke to Levy Armstrong about the manipulated image and the backlash she has faced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\"><i id=\"produced-by-tom-joyner.-graphics-by-mark-edwards.\" class=\"sc-d16436d-0 iVdNuz\">Produced by Tom Joyner. Graphics by Mark Edwards.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/c86v6p1djvqo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US civil rights lawyer and activist Nekima Levy Armstrong says she was &#8220;disgusted&#8221; after the White House posted an image of her arrest which was edited to show her in tears. She was detained for organising a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in a Minnesota church last month. BBC Verify&#8217;s Jake Horton spoke [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[4496,3234,697,903,4694,641,2462,4235,948],"class_list":["post-46397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reality-check","tag-arrest","tag-fake","tag-house","tag-ice","tag-image","tag-protester","tag-shared","tag-speaks","tag-white"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46399,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46397\/revisions\/46399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}