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Danny Trejo Responds to Controversy Over ICE Film Role

Updated 2026-10-10 01:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Actor Danny Trejo has defended his role in a controversial film produced by Daily Wire, insisting he is 'pro-immigrant' and 'a proud Mexican.' The backlash against the actor's involvement highlights ongoing debates around casting choices and political messaging.

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Danny Trejo Insists He’s “Pro-Immigrant” & “A Proud Mexican” Amid Backlash To Role In Daily Wire’s ICE Film: “Make No Mistake”

Danny Trejo has broken his silence amid backlash around his role in Daily Wire’s latest controversial production. On Friday, the Mexican-American veteran actor insisted he’s “pro-immigrant,” despite his casting in the pro-ICE film from Ben Shapiro’s production company a

2026-10-10 01:02 UTC