PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — Federal agents assigned to protecting the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland are clear to use chemical munitions and projectiles after a pair of Ninth Circuit rulings effectively blocked two court orders limiting such use of force.
In one ruling, the appeals court found there is no such right to “bodily integrity” to be free of exposure to chemicals released when federal officers used tear gas and other chemicals to disperse crowds at the facility. In the other, the court found the injunction was too broad.
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