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In what Arizona’s attorney general slammed as an “unacceptable and outrageous” act of “unchecked aggression,” a federal immigration officer fired pepper spray toward recently sworn-in Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva during a Friday raid on a Tucson restaurant.

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[–] entwine@programming.dev 10 points 2 weeks ago

Maybe now she'll think twice next time she's about to vote to release the Epstein files

[–] AlecSadler@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 weeks ago

"In fact, two law enforcement officers were seriously injured by this mob"

Shame the number wasn't higher.

[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Looks like my dad chose the right week to die in Tucson. You've got nothing on this, Lloyd Bridges!

[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I'm going to make two points here. First, "Goons" is a loaded word. I don't disagree with the usage, but U.S. News is intended to be more balanced.

In what Arizona’s attorney general slammed ...

You're not in a 1-col here. "Slam" is not a verb called for in modern journalism. What are we going to do next? Eye? Mull? Reference Solons?