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DHS Just Pepper-Sprayed a Baby


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Obergruppenführer Bovino took "dress for the job you want" to heart. Gregory Bovino's Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago has hit a new low:

For months, border agents have been brutalizing civilians and making absurd excuses for their barbarity. After ICE detained a clarinet player performing with her band outside an ICE facility, they alleged she "attacked" an officer; when agents shot a priest in the head with a pepper ball, the Department of Homeland Security claimed he once flipped Secretary Kristi Noem "the bird"; and the 79-year-old man who was dogpiled by a gaggle of agents -- as assault that left him with broken ribs and a concussion -- was said to have "impeded" officers. How will they spin pepper-spraying a baby?

On Saturday, Evelin Herrera and Rafael Veraza were heading to a Sam's Club in Cicero, Illinois, with their one-year-old daughter, Arinna, when they heard commotion in Chicago's Little Village. After pulling into the store's parking lot, they saw a "convoy of federal vehicles," and decided it was best to leave. Herrera began recording, and as they passed the vehicles, a masked agent pointed a pepper-spray gun through his window and fired into their car.

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