Border Patrol Commander Accused of Violating Court Order
Judge Sara L. Ellis expanded depositions to scrutinize Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino amid allegations of violating a restraining order during Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago.
- The American Civil Liberties Union claimed that using crowd control gas against protesters was not justified and violated a court order, as stated in their court filing.
- The Department of Homeland Security reported that protesters threw hard objects, leading to the deployment of chemical munitions by agents to ensure safety.
- U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis allowed the deposition of Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino after a hearing on possible violations of her order.
- Agents in court argued that their actions were necessary as protesters were 'actively resisting' and interfering with immigration enforcement, according to a Border Patrol official.
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The Chicago Tribune on how why it’s taking ICE so long to turn on their body cams: Thanks to U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, we’ve finally learned something about what Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol are doing in the Chicago area from the perspective of ICE and the U.S. Border Patrol, which is helpful even if you don’t like what’s going on. Todd Lyons, acting director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Tensions rise after agents clash with a crowd in Chicago
CHICAGO — Gregory Bovino, a senior Border Patrol official, appeared to lob a tear-gas canister into an irate crowd of Chicago residents on Thursday, videos showed, during a chaotic confrontation between the public and Border Patrol agents in the Little Village neighborhood.
Federal judge ‘dumbfounded’ at government’s rejection of enforceable order holding ICE to its own policy
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Chicago Activists Accuse Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino of Violating Judge’s Use of Force Ban After He Deploys Tear Gas at Violent Anti-ICE Rioters › American Greatness
Anti-ICE activists have reportedly filed a notice of violation against the Department of Homeland Security, alleging Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino violated a judge’s order […] Source
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