18+ year war in Afghanistan.
Didn't Trump promise to end these wars?
You don't need mass arrests to fulfill these types of promises.
https://www.apnews.com/253f6e2504ad4c72aed8a2d0499a673e
It's got nothing to do with respect.
People who claim they are "protecting" America are often the enemy. It's more likely an effort to counter the American people's will.