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(18,605 posts) Tue Mar 3, 2026, 04:05 PM Mar 3

'Greg Bovino Under Criminal Investigation in Minneapolis'

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"CBP commander Gregory Bovino is under criminal investigation in Minneapolis for his conduct during Operation Metro Surge, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced in a Monday press conference."

"Specifically, Moriarty is looking into Bovino’s deployment of a chemical irritant in a local park on Jan. 21, which was captured on video:"

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'Greg Bovino Under Criminal Investigation in Minneapolis' (Original Post) sop Mar 3 OP

Good. Ocelot II Mar 3 #1

That weasely bastard... 2naSalit Mar 3 #2

About time. nt eppur_se_muova Mar 3 #3

Good irisblue Mar 3 #4

What about all of the chemical irritants deployed in Portland during the summer of 2020? ChicagoTeamster Mar 3 #5

He belongs in a Big Boy prison. OGBuzz Mar 3 #6

I think his Himmler shtick was too much even for republicans Mysterian Mar 3 #7

Arrest them all! pfitz59 Mar 3 #8

He had better not be the only one! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Mar 3 #9

Couldn't happen to a nicer guy! oasis Mar 3 #10

I think there is enough of a difference to let it stand. GP6971 Mar 3 #11

Need to lock JudyM Mar 3 #12

Ocelot II

(130,516 posts)

1. Good.

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 04:22 PM

Mar 3

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2naSalit

(102,778 posts)

2. That weasely bastard...

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 04:23 PM

Mar 3

Belongs in prison for a long time.

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eppur_se_muova

(41,938 posts)

3. About time. nt

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 05:50 PM

Mar 3

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irisblue

(37,507 posts)

4. Good

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 05:56 PM

Mar 3

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ChicagoTeamster

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5. What about all of the chemical irritants deployed in Portland during the summer of 2020?

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 06:13 PM

Mar 3

That was all kinds of crimes. The chemicals even got into the ground water. Crimes against humanity, EPA regulations, aggravated battery, etc etc etc

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OGBuzz

(314 posts)

6. He belongs in a Big Boy prison.

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 06:20 PM

Mar 3

I'll never forget him looking smug marching around in that Reich trench coat surrounded by his thugs.

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Mysterian

(6,482 posts)

7. I think his Himmler shtick was too much even for republicans

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 06:47 PM

Mar 3

That's why he got shit-canned.

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pfitz59

(12,701 posts)

8. Arrest them all!

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 07:00 PM

Mar 3

Plenty of video evidence and live witnesses. The Minneapolis DA should charge all 3000 ICE agents for violent crimes.

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OldBaldy1701E

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9. He had better not be the only one! (n/t)

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 07:28 PM

Mar 3

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oasis

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10. Couldn't happen to a nicer guy!

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 07:44 PM

Mar 3

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GP6971

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11. I think there is enough of a difference to let it stand.

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 09:25 PM

Mar 3

It's more Bovino specific.

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JudyM

(29,785 posts)

12. Need to lock

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Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:56 PM

Mar 3

Dupe of https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143625299

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