US EditionICE Officer Seen Pushing Woman to the Floor Reportedly Reinstated After Preliminary Review
The ICE officer was reinstated after a preliminary review despite viral video showing him shoving an asylum seeker, sparking protests and calls for felony charges, officials said.
- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was reinstated after being suspended for pushing a woman to the ground outside a New York immigration court, as reported by CBS News.
- The Department of Homeland Security initially criticized the officer's actions as 'unacceptable' before reinstating him after a preliminary review.
- The incident involved a woman, Monica Moreta-Galarza, attempting to stay with her detained husband, leading to widespread outrage when she fell to the ground.
- Democratic New York Representative Dan Goldman requested an investigation into the officer's conduct, claiming it was 'violently and unnecessarily' assaulting the woman.
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Mónica Moreta Galarza, her husband, Rubén Abelardo Ortiz López, and her two children came on Thursday to what they thought would be a routine appointment for their asylum process. He ended up in detention. She was thrown to the ground by an ICE guard.
ICE agent who slammed woman gets his job back days after DHS called it 'unacceptable
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who was relieved of duty after a viral video showed him slamming an Ecuadorian woman to the ground as she tried to cling to her husband has been given his job back, CBS News reported Monday."The officials, who requested anonymity to discuss an interna...
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