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mahatmakanejeeves

(64,684 posts)
Sat Jul 25, 2020, 08:06 PM Jul 2020

McAllen, TX: lawyers discover DHS is detaining people at black-site run out of the local Hampton Inn

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8️⃣1️⃣3️⃣ McAllen, TX: lawyers discover DHS is detaining people at a black-site run out of the local Hampton Inn

A lawyer shows up to help – and is physically attacked by plainclothes DHS cops

23 July 2020

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McAllen, TX: lawyers discover DHS is detaining people at black-site run out of the local Hampton Inn (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 OP
Jeezus soothsayer Jul 2020 #1
Omg!! secondwind Jul 2020 #2
Question. If you punch one of these guys, can they press charges without identifying themselves? Midnight Writer Jul 2020 #3
That looks illegal as hell. mn9driver Jul 2020 #4
I hope they taken photos of these Feds beachbumbob Jul 2020 #5
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Midnight Writer

(23,991 posts)
3. Question. If you punch one of these guys, can they press charges without identifying themselves?
Sat Jul 25, 2020, 08:23 PM
Jul 2020

I'm not a tough guy, but these fellas look like wienies.

If an unidentified person started manhandling me in a motel lobby...

mn9driver

(4,727 posts)
4. That looks illegal as hell.
Sat Jul 25, 2020, 08:24 PM
Jul 2020

In a functioning non-fascist country, the local and state police would be breaking down the doors and putting those goons on their faces until their agency and purpose were identified.

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