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Trejo stated he is a proud supporter of his community and is pro-immigrant, but not pro-ICE, emphasizing his job is to tell a story.","category":"Media","area":null,"publishedAt":"2026-10-12T22:05:14.027Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-10-12T19:06:53.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-12T22:05:14.027Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":61,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to named body (TMZ) and quoted by one outlet; 12 other outlets cited.","critic":"Reporting includes quotes, context, and details about production issues and the film's plot.","hype":"Headlines and digests use loaded language like 'backlash' and 'controversial' without substantial evidence."}},"tags":["#DannyTrejo","#PawnShop","#DailyWire","#BenShapiro","#ICE","#Immigration"],"entities":["Danny Trejo","Ben Shapiro","Daily Wire","ICE","Renee Good","Livingston, Montana"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Actor Danny Trejo has stated he is \"pro-immigrant\" and \"not pro-ICE\" in response to backlash over his role in the Daily Wire film 'Pawn Shop.'","The film 'Pawn Shop,' produced by Ben Shapiro's Daily Wire, reportedly includes a scene that recreates the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good.","Production of 'Pawn Shop' was temporarily halted in Livingston, Montana, due to local complaints about its impact on the food bank and inadequate hazard warnings.","Trejo stated that as an actor, his job is to tell a story and that he was drawn to the role because it depicted a Latino veteran positively."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Actor Danny Trejo has clarified his position on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following criticism for his involvement in the film 'Pawn Shop.' Produced by Ben Shapiro's Daily Wire, the movie has drawn controversy, with Trejo issuing a statement to TMZ. He declared, \"I am a proud Mexican who has always been and will always be a supporter of my community. I am also obviously pro-immigrant. I am not pro-ICE.\""},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Trejo explained his motivation for taking the role, stating, \"I know where I come from and I know our struggles. I am an actor. My job is to tell a story.\" He indicated that he was attracted to the part because it offered a positive portrayal of a Latino individual who is also a veteran. The film's logline describes an ICE officer pursued by a mob after his partner's death."},{"type":"heading","text":"Production Halt and Scene Recreation"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Production of 'Pawn Shop' was temporarily suspended in Livingston, Montana, on a Saturday due to local objections concerning the production's effect on the Livingston food bank and insufficient warnings about hazardous stunts. Filming resumed on the following Monday. Political commentator Ben Shapiro, the film's producer, described the shutdown as \"content discrimination\" and a \"violation of the First Amendment.\""},{"type":"paragraph","text":"One scene, captured on video, appeared to depict the fatal shooting of Renee Good by ICE. Harvey Keitel also stars in the film, playing a fellow veteran who works at the pawn shop with Trejo's character."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left-rated digests mention the specific complaints that led to the temporary production shutdown in Livingston, Montana, which included concerns about the impact on the local food bank and improper warnings about hazardous stunts. The right-rated digests do not mention the scene that appeared to recreate the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Film Daily","url":"https://filmdaily.co/news/behind-the-danny-trejo-movie-backlash","headline":"Behind the Danny Trejo movie backlash","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-10-12T21:59:25.000Z"},{"sourceName":"The Hill","url":"https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/6143433-danny-trejo-says-hes-not-pro-ice-amid-backlash-over-daily-wire-pawn-shop-movie","headline":"Danny Trejo says he’s ‘not pro-ICE’ amid backlash over Daily Wire ‘Pawn Shop’ movie","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-10-12T19:06:53.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Reality Tea","url":"https://realitytea.com/2026/10/12/danny-trejo-ben-shapiro-pawn-shop-backlash","headline":"Danny Trejo Makes His Position on ICE Clear Amid Movie Backlash","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-10-12T16:01:32.000Z"},{"sourceName":"The Mercury 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