ICE killings rock Sundance and Trump faces backlash as artists and activists take a stand

As protests over the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents sweep the US, the outrage has spilled into the cultural world – reaching the red carpets of the Sundance Film Festival and igniting fierce criticism of President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement policies. At Sundance, stars including Natalie Portman and Elijah Wood donned “ICE OUT” pins and joined calls for justice following the deaths of Pretti and Renee Good at the hands of ICE and Border Patrol agents.