Article 719K4 Judge to order federal agents in Chicago to restrict force against protesters and media

Judge to order federal agents in Chicago to restrict force against protesters and media

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Judge says agents' practices amid immigration crackdown violate constitutional rights of protesters and journalists

A judge said on Thursday she will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against peaceful protesters and media, saying current practices violate their constitutional rights.

The preliminary injunction came in response to a lawsuit alleging federal agents have used excessive force in their immigration crackdown in the Chicago area.

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