Judge blocks ICE teargas and projectiles at Portland protests for 14 days

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Source: The Guardian
Judge blocks ICE teargas and projectiles at Portland protests for 14 days
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A federal judge in Portland issued a 14-day temporary restraining order barring ICE and other federal officers from using teargas or projectile munitions against protesters and journalists outside the ICE building, citing a pattern of violence and a chilling effect on First Amendment rights; munitions may only be used if there is an imminent threat and not aimed at the head, neck, or torso, following a lawsuit by the ACLU of Oregon.

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