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Judge orders federal immigration officers in Chicago to wear body cameras

Judge orders federal immigration officers in Chicago to wear body cameras

Federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, a judge said Thursday after seeing tear gas and other aggressive steps used against protesters. U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said she was a “little startled” after seeing TV images of clashes between agents and the public during President Donald Trump’s administration’s immigration crackdown. “I live …

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Tufts student accused of breaking Boston police officer’s nose at pro-Palestinian rally held on $10,000 bail

Tufts student accused of breaking Boston police officer’s nose at pro-Palestinian rally held on ,000 bail

A Tufts University student accused of breaking a Boston police officer’s nose at a violent pro-Palestinian protest was ordered held on $10,000 bail Wednesday. Roder Atwood, 21, of Somerville, pleaded not guilty to assault and battery on a police officer, destruction of property, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and disturbing the peace at his arraignment in Boston Municipal Court. Tufts student …

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Before Trump Ordered In Troops, Federal Officers Called Portland Protests ‘Low Energy’ – The New York Times

Before Trump Ordered In Troops, Federal Officers Called Portland Protests ‘Low Energy’  The New York Times ‘I sleep with a gas mask on’: Life next to Portland protest angering Trump  BBC Portland police arrest three near ICE facility in ongoing protest tensions  KATU Arrests Made During Protest Activity in South Waterfront  City of Portland, Oregon (.gov) Lawsuits to be filed against federal agents, local …

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Portland accuses federal officers of violating demonstrators’ constitutional rights

Portland accuses federal officers of violating demonstrators’ constitutional rights

FILE: Enforcement officers at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, Portland, Ore., Oct. 4, 2025. Eden McCall / OPB Portland’s top attorney lambasted the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division Monday, in a letter accusing the department of turning a blind eye to federal officers’ heavy-handed response to protests. “We appear to be witnessing the federal government engaging …

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Federal officers fire tear gas, make multiple arrests during protest outside Portland ICE facility

Federal officers fire tear gas, make multiple arrests during protest outside Portland ICE facility

Gas is deployed at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, Portland, Ore., Oct. 4, 2025. Alejandro Figueroa / OPB Hundreds of protesters marched to the Portland Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Facility on Saturday afternoon. It is the latest demonstration since President Donald Trump announced last week he would deploy up to 200 members of the Oregon National Guard …

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Trump & Hegseth Preach Insanity to The General Officers

Trump & Hegseth Preach Insanity to The General Officers

On a special edition of Shield of the Republic, Eric and Eliot break down Secretary of Defense Hegseth and President Donald Trump’s speeches to the General Officer Corps at Quantico this week. They discuss the administration’s ongoing damage to civil-military relations and the implications for the future of our armed forces. Tickets to Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) with Sarah, …

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More uniformed officers can deter crime, but there are costs to weigh : NPR

More uniformed officers can deter crime, but there are costs to weigh : NPR

Members of the National Guard are seen standing near the Washington Monument on September 2 in Washington, D.C. National Guard troops continue to patrol the nation’s capital weeks after President Donald Trump ordered them to assist in crime prevention. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kent Nishimura/Getty Images North America As the Trump administration expands its anti-crime …

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Hundreds of Top Military Officers Gather for Meeting With Trump and Hegseth – The New York Times

Hundreds of Top Military Officers Gather for Meeting With Trump and Hegseth  The New York Times Surrounded by Quantico, a tiny town braces for Trump’s talk with top generals  The Washington Post What to know about the Pentagon’s ‘mystery meeting’ with top-ranking generals  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Why Does Hegseth Want More Than 800 Admirals and Generals in …

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