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SECURITYJun 30 · 12:37 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGOCrystal Paul, Mack Liederman, and Charles Thrush

Who Were The Midway Blitz Border Patrol Agents? Most Were Veteran Immigration Officers

About 300 Border Patrol agents with extensive experience participated in Operation Midway Blitz in the Chicago area, using force including tear gas, tasers, and lethal shots. Their incident reports often contradicted body-camera footage, and leadership, including Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino, supported their aggressive tactics. Agents cited 'Presidential Executive Orders' as justification for their actions.

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