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Green Card Holder Sues ICE Over Assault Claims

Hilda Ramirez Sanan, a green card holder, along with her two US citizen children, are suing ICE after a violent detention in Massachusetts. The lawsuit alleges that ICE officers, without warning or identification, surrounded their car, smashed windows, and forcibly arrested Ramirez Sanan in front of her children. The officers also allegedly questioned her autistic son about his legal status. Following the incident, Ramirez Sanan and her children were hospitalized. Lawyers for Civil Rights is representing Ramirez Sanan, seeking $1 million in damages, and decrying the officers’ actions as illegal and inhumane.

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Capitol Police Sue Congress Over Jan 6 Riot Memorial

Two Capitol Police officers, Daniel Hodges and Harry Dunn, filed a lawsuit to force Congress to install a memorial honoring law enforcement injured during the January 6th attack. This legal action stems from Congress’s failure to comply with a 2022 law mandating the memorial’s placement, despite the Architect of the Capitol stating House Speaker Mike Johnson’s lack of instruction as the reason for the delay. The officers, who suffered significant physical and psychological harm during the riot, argue this inaction reflects an attempt to rewrite the history of the event. The lawsuit contends that the refusal to honor the officers’ service exacerbates their existing injuries.

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