In this The National Pulse article, a New York–based activist organization is accused of training individuals to physically interfere with ICE operations while maintaining political ties to progressive leadership.
- The group DRUM (Desis Rising Up and Moving) is reported to have conducted training sessions focused on resisting ICE arrests, including so-called “de-arrest” tactics
- A January 18, 2026 training in Jackson Heights, Queens allegedly included instruction on breaking free from law enforcement holds and confronting agents
- Video footage cited in the article shows masked trainers demonstrating physical techniques resembling martial arts moves
- DRUM leadership is described as politically aligned with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani
- The report claims organizational ties between DRUM affiliates and the Haqooq-e-Khalq Party, which is characterized as a socialist group with alleged links to the Chinese Communist Party
- Shanghai-based billionaire Neville Roy Singham is named as a figure connected to the broader activist network referenced in the report
- The article links similar activist training to a recent fatal ICE encounter in Minneapolis involving an alleged attempt to run over a federal agent
Read the full story: https://thenationalpulse.com/2026/01/26/mamdani-allied-ccp-linked-activist-group-is-training-anti-ice-rioters/
