Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests
Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests
Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests
On a recent August morning, several unmarked SUVs with tinted windows sped to the curb outside a Home Depot in the Van Nuys area of Los Angeles. A Guatemalan tamale vendor was handcuffed while men with M4 rifles and military-style gear watched over and day laborers fled. Protesters sounded sirens and whistles. ...
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These were just the kind of fast-paced, blunt maneuvers that Bovino relishes. With a knack for made-for-TV moments, Bovino’s operation has riven parts of Los Angeles and given Trump allies fodder for boasts.
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Undeterred by court orders over racial profiling, Bovino also revels in breaking norms. Agents have smashed car windows, blown open a door to a house and patrolled the fabled MacArthur Park on horseback. Bovino often appears in tactical gear, as he did outside Gov. Gavin Newsom's news conference on congressional redistricting on Aug. 14.
Honestly, fuck this article for trying to normalize this violent creep, but everyone commit this name to memory for the ICC prosecutions that will need to happen someday