Judge Orders Border Patrol Boss Bovino to Court Daily on Use of Force
Oct 28, 2025·Location: Chicago, IL
A federal judge ordered Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino to appear in court daily to report use-of-force incidents by his agents during immigration enforcement operations in Chicago. Allegations have been made that agents deployed tear gas in neighborhoods and used force against residents and reporters, including an incident involving tear gas near children preparing for a Halloween parade.
Sources
- PBS
- Judge orders Bovino to appear in court every weekday to report on immigration enforcement
NBC News·Oct 28, 2025·archived copy
- ‘Not how any of us want to live’: Judge orders Border Patrol boss Bovino to court daily to report use of force
Chicago Tribune·Oct 28, 2025·archived copy
- Top Border Patrol official must appear daily before a Chicago judge amid use of force concerns. Here’s what you need to know
us.cnn.com·Oct 28, 2025·archived copy
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