Judge Restricts Immigration Agents' Use of Force After Border Patrol Lies
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A U.S. District Judge in Chicago restricted the use of force by immigration agents after Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino admitted to lying about a rock-throwing incident used to justify tear gas deployment during protests, and video evidence contradicted DHS claims that Bovino was hit before using tear gas. The judge criticized the agents' use of force and highlighted violations of protesters' rights, while DHS plans to appeal the decision.
- Border Patrol commander admitted he lied about tear gas incident, judge says, as she restricts use of force by immigration agents in Chicago abcnews.go.com
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- Transcript: How Kristi Noem and Gregory Bovino defend effort to ‘hammer’ protesters WBEZ Chicago
- Federal Judge Blasts Border Patrol Boss For Lying, Extends Order Restricting Use Of Force Block Club Chicago
- Federal Judge Imposes Strict Restrictions on Immigration Agents’ Use of Force Against Protesters, Media, Clergy WTTW News
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