US EditionLawsuit over Excessive Use of Force Under 'Operation Midway Blitz' Dropped After Feds Leave
Plaintiffs dropped the lawsuit after federal forces left and no significant violence was reported since Nov. 8, but remain ready to resume legal action if needed.
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Chicago Media Groups Voluntarily Drop Excessive Force Lawsuit Against Feds
CHICAGO — A federal lawsuit that aimed to limit immigration agents’ use of force against journalists and protesters has come to a sudden halt. After a legal battle that put a national spotlight on the Trump administration’s immigration “blitz” in Chicago, Block Club and other media groups that brought the case announced late Tuesday afternoon that they had voluntarily moved to drop it. In a court filing, the plaintiffs and their lawyers said the…
Miami (USA), 2 Dec (EFE).- Groups that sued the Department of National Security (DHS) for excessive use of force in Chicago against protesters and journalists in the ‘Midway Blitz’ immigration operation declared themselves victorious this Tuesday against the Donald Trump administration. The federal lawsuit was voluntarily dismissed, “because the forces of the controversial commander Gregory Bovino left the region,” the lawyers in charge of the l…
Lawsuit over excessive use of force under 'Operation Midway Blitz' dropped after feds leave
Plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit over excessive use of force against protesters and press by DHS under "Operation Midway Blitz" said Tuesday they are dropping the case, as many federal forces have already left the area.
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