
The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good during an ICE operation in Minneapolis has sparked national outrage, not only over the killing itself but over how officials described it afterwards.
As video of the incident spread online, people online began invoking a familiar warning from George Orwell's 1984, arguing that the government's account of events asked the public to deny what they could plainly see — a striking similarity to the plot of one of the most highly regarded novels of all time.