Home Invasions on the Rise: Constitution-Free Policing in Trump’s America

“One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one’s house. A man’s house is his castle.” — James Otis, Revolutionary War activist, on the Writs of Assistance, 1761

What the Founders rebelled against — armed government agents invading homes without cause — we are now being told to accept in the so-called name of law and order.

Imagine it: it’s the middle of the night. Your neighborhood is asleep. Suddenly, your front door is splintered by battering rams. Shadowy figures flood your home, screaming orders, pointing guns, threatening violence. You and your children are dragged out into the night — barefoot, in your underwear, in the rain.

Your home is torn apart. Your valuables seized. Your sense of safety, demolished.

But this isn’t a robbery by lawless criminals.

This is what terror policing looks like in Trump’s America: raids by night, flashbangs at dawn, mistaken identities, and shattered lives.

On April 24, 2025, in Oklahoma City, 20 heavily armed federal agents from ICE, the FBI, and DHS kicked in the door of a home where a woman and her three daughters — all American citizens — were sleeping. They were forced out of bed at gunpoint and made to wait in the rain…