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US politics
fromemptywheel
4 days ago

DOJ Withheld Proof They Knew Their Assault of LaMonica McIver Was "Bad" before They Charged Her - emptywheel

Government argues assaults on federal officers are non-legislative and outside Speech and Debate; supplemental filings from McIver and DOJ dispute whether Count Two falls within oversight duties.
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fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Suspected U-Haul driver at Oakland immigration protest does not have a criminal history

Bella Thompson, accused of accelerating a U-Haul toward federal agents during an Oct. 23 Oakland protest, has no prior criminal history.
Law
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

U-Haul driver charged with assault after Bay Area Coast Guard clash

A U-Haul driver allegedly attempted to drive into Coast Guard officers during an Oakland protest, was shot, and now faces a federal assault charge with potential prison time.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Feds charge suspected U-Haul driver at Oakland immigration protest with assault

The person whom federal authorities believe was shot while accelerating a U-Haul truck backward toward federal agents at a Coast Guard Island protest two weeks ago has been charged in federal court with assaulting federal officers. Bella Thompson, who also goes by Bella Castillo or Brendan Munro Thompson, according to prosecutors, is accused of assault on a federal officer with a deadly or dangerous weapon.
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