DHS Agent Greg Bovino Deploys Gas Canister on Minneapolis Protesters

Confrontation During Immigration Enforcement

• ⚠️ A tense confrontation occurred in Minneapolis involving DHS agent Greg Bovino and protesters during federal immigration enforcement.
• 🗣️ Bovino repeatedly warned, “Gas is coming!” before deploying a canister that released green gas into the crowd.
• 📰 The incident took place on a snowy street amidst federal immigration enforcement activities.

Agent's Perspective and Actions

• ⛽ When asked about his actions, Bovino stated they were "getting gas now" and stopped to refuel.
• ⚖️ He also confirmed they were engaged in "Title 8 Immigration Enforcement" and described the operation as going "fantastic" with "a lot of good arrests."
• 👍 Bovino claimed to receive "quite a bit" of thumbs up from observers, indicating support.

Protester Reactions and Agent Response

• 📢 Protesters were heard blowing whistles and telling agents to leave.
• 👂 Bovino stated that such reactions do not deter him and actually "helps our patrol efforts quite often."
• 💥 One individual reported being hit by something, exclaiming, "Oh no, I've been hit."
• 🗣️ The agent responded to protesters by calling them "illegals" and "criminals."