Hearing underway in federal court over agents' use of crowd control chemicals in Chicago

Attorneys argued that agents' use of force infringed on the plaintiffs' constitutional rights to assemble, and cover protests ...
The Courier-Journal

ACLU settles lawsuit with Louisville over use of crowd control weapons in 2020 protests

Louisville Metro Government has settled a lawsuit with protesters from the 2020 racial justice movement. The lawsuit alleged the Louisville Metro Police Department used excessive force, violating ...
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Federal agents use tear gas, make arrests as Portland ICE protest swells into the hundreds

Federal agents used chemical crowd control measures and arrested at least six people Saturday after hundreds marched to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building to protest the possibility ...
Los Angeles Times

Judge keeps limits on use of ‘less-lethal’ weapons by LAPD and feds at protests

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. District Judge Hernán D. Vera extended restrictions that block federal agents and LAPD officers from using ...

DHS defends 'crowd control measures' in Chicago ahead of Border Patrol chief Bovino testimony

Concerns are growing over federal operations in the Chicago area. The Border Patrol chief is set to answer a judge's ...
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‘Crowd control mission’: FBI director Kash Patel on agents’ role at January 6 riots; calls out ‘failure of corrupt leadership’

The FBI clarified its involvement during the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot on Saturday, while sharply criticising former director Christopher Wray for allegedly misleading Congress, following ...

Why does Trump want the National Guard doing crowd control?

What’s the context? President Donald Trump has already expanded the domestic use of National Guard troops in unprecedented ...