Also, a fired Yosemite National Park service worker rappelled down El Capitan in protest of the illegal cuts.
February 23, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Also, a fired Yosemite National Park service worker rappelled down El Capitan in protest of the illegal cuts.
Rep Pramila Jayapal: "Remember the militarized raid on a Chicago apartment building in the middle of the night where agents rappelled from helicopters and zip-tied sobbing children? It has resulted in ZERO criminal charges two months later.
The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point."
The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point."
December 2, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Rep Pramila Jayapal: "Remember the militarized raid on a Chicago apartment building in the middle of the night where agents rappelled from helicopters and zip-tied sobbing children? It has resulted in ZERO criminal charges two months later.
The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point."
The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point."
Remember the militarized raid on a Chicago apartment building in the middle of the night where agents rappelled from helicopters and zip-tied sobbing children?
It has resulted in ZERO criminal charges two months later. The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point.
It has resulted in ZERO criminal charges two months later. The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point.
December 1, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Remember the militarized raid on a Chicago apartment building in the middle of the night where agents rappelled from helicopters and zip-tied sobbing children?
It has resulted in ZERO criminal charges two months later. The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point.
It has resulted in ZERO criminal charges two months later. The cruelty, chaos, and fear are the point.
Under President Trump, SEAL Team 6 bombs shipwreck survivors with kinetic lethality. Under Obama and Biden, SEAL Team 6 would have rappelled down to give their pronouns and make a land acknowledgment.
by Pete Hegseth
by Pete Hegseth
December 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Under President Trump, SEAL Team 6 bombs shipwreck survivors with kinetic lethality. Under Obama and Biden, SEAL Team 6 would have rappelled down to give their pronouns and make a land acknowledgment.
by Pete Hegseth
by Pete Hegseth
DHS says an operation last week in which agents raided a Chicago apartment building, rappelled in from helicopters, broke down doors and detained numerous residents, resulted in the arrest of two suspected gang members.
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
October 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
DHS says an operation last week in which agents raided a Chicago apartment building, rappelled in from helicopters, broke down doors and detained numerous residents, resulted in the arrest of two suspected gang members.
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
Italian troops boarded a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Mediterranean. The captain of Toa Payoh refused to cooperate so soldiers rappelled from helicopters onto the deck. The ship wasn't detained but it's unclear what happens next.
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
August 2, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Italian troops boarded a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Mediterranean. The captain of Toa Payoh refused to cooperate so soldiers rappelled from helicopters onto the deck. The ship wasn't detained but it's unclear what happens next.
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
Honestly this is a pretty place-appropriate crime.
Woman rappelled into North Face for burglary, police say
BPD says Brezjana Wilson and two accomplices stole merchandise valued at $20,000 — but left another $30,000 in goods and a safe behind.
www.berkeleyscanner.com
February 14, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Honestly this is a pretty place-appropriate crime.
"300 agents stormed the building, rappelled from a helicopter, knocked down doors and hurled flash-bang grenades. Agents ziptied and detained many US citizens for hours..."
Prosecutors have not filed a *single* criminal charge against anyone arrested that night:
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
Prosecutors have not filed a *single* criminal charge against anyone arrested that night:
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
November 15, 2025 at 1:39 AM
"300 agents stormed the building, rappelled from a helicopter, knocked down doors and hurled flash-bang grenades. Agents ziptied and detained many US citizens for hours..."
Prosecutors have not filed a *single* criminal charge against anyone arrested that night:
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
Prosecutors have not filed a *single* criminal charge against anyone arrested that night:
www.propublica.org/article/chic...
I just tried to say this aloud and a French man rappelled through my living room window and stabbed me with a baguette
October 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
I just tried to say this aloud and a French man rappelled through my living room window and stabbed me with a baguette
They rappelled from helicopters and zip-tied the legs of children in Chicago.
October 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
They rappelled from helicopters and zip-tied the legs of children in Chicago.
First 5 minutes of an outpost match, heard alot of violence. Thief rappelled over and shotgunned someone, didnt realize she took out the lone survivor of a 3 team massacre.
April 16, 2026 at 7:55 PM
First 5 minutes of an outpost match, heard alot of violence. Thief rappelled over and shotgunned someone, didnt realize she took out the lone survivor of a 3 team massacre.
i would be checking the headlines like an aggrieved chef reading reviews. "i rappelled from the roof and they call that a THEFT??"
October 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM
i would be checking the headlines like an aggrieved chef reading reviews. "i rappelled from the roof and they call that a THEFT??"
-The landlord kept the building in appalling conditions
-Then hundreds of Trump agents rappelled down & swarmed in at night, trashing apartments, grabbing & zip-tying immigrants, US citizens, adults, kids
-Now tenants are being forced out, days before the holidays
Wells Fargo is in on this travesty
-Then hundreds of Trump agents rappelled down & swarmed in at night, trashing apartments, grabbing & zip-tying immigrants, US citizens, adults, kids
-Now tenants are being forced out, days before the holidays
Wells Fargo is in on this travesty
NEW — In response to a court-ordered evacuation, members of the 7500 South Shore Tenants Union are demanding more time and money for residents to leave the apartment complex and relocate.
thetriibe.com/2025/12/resi...
thetriibe.com/2025/12/resi...
Residents of South Shore building raided by ICE must move by Dec. 12 • The TRiiBE
Many tenants found out about the eviction notice just a day before Thanksgiving
thetriibe.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:37 AM
-The landlord kept the building in appalling conditions
-Then hundreds of Trump agents rappelled down & swarmed in at night, trashing apartments, grabbing & zip-tying immigrants, US citizens, adults, kids
-Now tenants are being forced out, days before the holidays
Wells Fargo is in on this travesty
-Then hundreds of Trump agents rappelled down & swarmed in at night, trashing apartments, grabbing & zip-tying immigrants, US citizens, adults, kids
-Now tenants are being forced out, days before the holidays
Wells Fargo is in on this travesty
Agents rappelled from a Black Hawk helicopter in a massive show of force.
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building.
But after the cameras were gone, federal prosecutors did not charge anyone.
(Published Nov. 2025)
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building.
But after the cameras were gone, federal prosecutors did not charge anyone.
(Published Nov. 2025)
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
May 22, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Agents rappelled from a Black Hawk helicopter in a massive show of force.
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building.
But after the cameras were gone, federal prosecutors did not charge anyone.
(Published Nov. 2025)
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building.
But after the cameras were gone, federal prosecutors did not charge anyone.
(Published Nov. 2025)
Chicago: “The Border Patrol official said that snipers rappelled down from helicopters on top of the apartment complex, as a precaution from potential violence.”
Trump’s Chicago ICE Crackdown Intensifies With Drones, Helicopters and Trucks
www.nytimes.com
October 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Chicago: “The Border Patrol official said that snipers rappelled down from helicopters on top of the apartment complex, as a precaution from potential violence.”
I’ve never rappelled down anything. My life is a black hallway with no doors
August 17, 2025 at 8:27 AM
I’ve never rappelled down anything. My life is a black hallway with no doors
I’ve hiked up the fjords of Norway, walked the 400 stairs of Japanese temples, rappelled down buildings and jumped out of airplanes.
I’m gonna kick this cardiac stress test’s ass.
(Hopefully.)
I’m gonna kick this cardiac stress test’s ass.
(Hopefully.)
February 3, 2026 at 1:11 PM
I’ve hiked up the fjords of Norway, walked the 400 stairs of Japanese temples, rappelled down buildings and jumped out of airplanes.
I’m gonna kick this cardiac stress test’s ass.
(Hopefully.)
I’m gonna kick this cardiac stress test’s ass.
(Hopefully.)
A picture I took in 1972. NOLS North Cascades mountaineering course. I had just rappelled down and took a photo of the next person coming down.
May 23, 2024 at 2:30 PM
A picture I took in 1972. NOLS North Cascades mountaineering course. I had just rappelled down and took a photo of the next person coming down.
You haven't been on a rope, until you've gone vertical.
But I did the stupidest thing ever.
I rappelled down a 100 ft cliff on rope that was too short.
(I'm leaving you hanging on this story)
,(,;;,),
#joke
But I did the stupidest thing ever.
I rappelled down a 100 ft cliff on rope that was too short.
(I'm leaving you hanging on this story)
,(,;;,),
#joke
September 28, 2026 at 9:25 PM
You haven't been on a rope, until you've gone vertical.
But I did the stupidest thing ever.
I rappelled down a 100 ft cliff on rope that was too short.
(I'm leaving you hanging on this story)
,(,;;,),
#joke
But I did the stupidest thing ever.
I rappelled down a 100 ft cliff on rope that was too short.
(I'm leaving you hanging on this story)
,(,;;,),
#joke
They rappelled from a goddamn helicopter. The Gestapo on steroids.
October 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
They rappelled from a goddamn helicopter. The Gestapo on steroids.
“In the absence of compelling evidence of federal law-breaking during Midway Blitz…”
They rappelled out of a Blackhawk onto an apartment building to kick down doors and round up the occupants under false pretense and without a warrant to create social media content.
They rappelled out of a Blackhawk onto an apartment building to kick down doors and round up the occupants under false pretense and without a warrant to create social media content.
From the Editorial Board: The bid to supplant Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke with a Midway Blitz special prosecutor is wrong-headed.
Editorial: The usual suspects take aim at Eileen O’Neill Burke over the lack of Midway Blitz prosecutions
www.chicagotribune.com
April 23, 2026 at 4:12 PM
“In the absence of compelling evidence of federal law-breaking during Midway Blitz…”
They rappelled out of a Blackhawk onto an apartment building to kick down doors and round up the occupants under false pretense and without a warrant to create social media content.
They rappelled out of a Blackhawk onto an apartment building to kick down doors and round up the occupants under false pretense and without a warrant to create social media content.
When masked federal agents rappelled into Chicago, residents stood together and successfully pushed back against federal forces’ efforts to create chaos.
Protect Democracy’s Conor Gaffney and Katie Schwartzmann outline the Chicago “blueprint” via @veritenews.org veritenews.org/2025/12/02/c...
Protect Democracy’s Conor Gaffney and Katie Schwartzmann outline the Chicago “blueprint” via @veritenews.org veritenews.org/2025/12/02/c...
Lessons from Chicago: A playbook for the federal immigration surge in New Orleans - Verite News New Orleans
Civil rights lawyers successfully fought the brutal tactics deployed against Chicagoans during a recent immigration enforcement deployment. But they needed help from the community to get it done.
veritenews.org
December 2, 2025 at 11:25 PM
When masked federal agents rappelled into Chicago, residents stood together and successfully pushed back against federal forces’ efforts to create chaos.
Protect Democracy’s Conor Gaffney and Katie Schwartzmann outline the Chicago “blueprint” via @veritenews.org veritenews.org/2025/12/02/c...
Protect Democracy’s Conor Gaffney and Katie Schwartzmann outline the Chicago “blueprint” via @veritenews.org veritenews.org/2025/12/02/c...
When I was going to an all-guys college a friend got roofied at the local bar so his friends locked him in his room. He rappelled down from his second story window and woke up nude in the woods the next day.
June 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
When I was going to an all-guys college a friend got roofied at the local bar so his friends locked him in his room. He rappelled down from his second story window and woke up nude in the woods the next day.
launched it the other day and a labour mp rappelled through my window and stuttered at me
June 18, 2026 at 1:53 PM
launched it the other day and a labour mp rappelled through my window and stuttered at me