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ICE Raid in Vermont Sparks Legal Battle | Burlington News
Two Vermont residents are suing ICE after a March raid turned violent and unlawful — agents broke in without proper justification, used excessive force, and detained them illegally. The ACLU of Vermont filed the first legal claims in what’s part of a nationwide push against immigration enforcement abuses, with over 50 similar cases filed across 17 states. During the raid, agents threatened tear gas, damaged property, and even discharged a weapon — one resident spent five days in custody. The government has six months to respond, and the ACLU vows to fight for accountability and repair the…
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