Ben Shapiro's Pro-ICE Movie Restarts Production After Shutdown
Key Takeaways
- Daily Wire's 'Pawn Shop' resumes filming in Montana.
- Ben Shapiro claims the shutdown violated the First Amendment.
- City officials cited safety and resource concerns for the initial halt.
- Permits were reinstated following a review process.
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Production for the ICE-focused thriller 'Pawn Shop' is back underway after a brief suspension by the Livingston City Commission. While officials cited concerns regarding community safety and local resources, Shapiro labeled the move a direct attack on free speech. Permits were restored following a meeting between the production team and city officials.
The film, directed by Michael Polish and featuring a notable cast, follows an ICE officer navigating a high-stakes arrest during a riot. Despite the controversy, the project continues to move forward as the production team addresses the city's operational requirements.
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