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ICE Commander Gregory Bovino Defends His 'Greatcoat' Amidst Controversy

Inside EditionJanuary 24, 20261 min143,953 views
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The Controversy Surrounding the Greatcoat

  • 🎯 ICE Commander Gregory Bovino is defending his distinctive double-breasted trench coat after it drew criticism.
  • ⚠️ California Governor Gavin Newsom compared the coat to "SS garb," sparking a debate.
  • πŸ” The coat has become a symbol of conflict amidst national division over ICE raids in Minneapolis.

Commander Bovino's Defense and Coat's History

  • πŸ§₯ Bovino explained that the coat is Border Patrol issue and he has owned it for over 25 years, purchasing it around 1999.
  • 🎬 He was inspired to join Border Patrol after watching the movie "The Border" starring Jack Nicholson.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Bovino stated the coat was never an issue and received numerous compliments during the previous administration.
  • πŸ“Œ He highlighted that the coat has only become a point of contention in the current administration.
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