ICE'S NEW INVESTMENT—a purchase of thousands of electric-shock gloves—sounds like something out of a dystopian movie. And it turns out that the likely logic behind the purchase is disturbing.
Adrian Carrasquillo is a National Political Reporter at The Messenger. He covers the 2024 elections, with a focus on the southwest and Latino political stories, while also engaging in general assignment news related to government, politics, and public policy. Adrian's work has been featured in notable publications including Vanity Fair, POLITICO, Rolling Stone, and Newsweek.