Summary
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals blocked a judge’s order that required Greg Bovino, a senior U.S. Border Patrol official, to check in daily regarding an immigration enforcement campaign in Chicago. This campaign resulted in more than 1,800 arrests and raised concerns about excessive force.
Key Facts
- The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals made the decision on Wednesday.
- Judge Sarah Ellis originally ordered daily check-ins for the Border Patrol official.
- Greg Bovino is a senior official in the U.S. Border Patrol.
- The order was about a campaign in Chicago focusing on immigration enforcement.
- The campaign led to over 1,800 arrests.
- There are allegations that the campaign involved excessive force.
- Newsweek requested comments from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
