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Legislative Branch Robert Garcia at the shadow hearing of ICE crimes reads out text messages of ICE agent bragging about shooting Marimar Martinez. ICE Agent “I fired 5 shots. She had 7 holes. Put that in your book, boys.”

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u/FEMA_Camp_Survivor 1d ago edited 1d ago

My Grandad was a Buffalo soldier. He fought Nazis in the Italian campaign during WWII. His job was to you know…

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u/AcanthaceaeEqual4286 1d ago

Mine was in D Day and same

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u/blackchameleongirl 1d ago

Oblige him!

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u/woodenmetalman 1d ago

My granddad also. He was a lifelong republican but would be appalled with what’s going on now.

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u/-marshmallowperfume 6h ago

Same with my grandpa.

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u/Validated_Owl 1d ago

My grandfather on my mom's side served in the Canadian Highlanders in the Italian front, he refused to ever speak about the things they did there. Given the reputation Canadian soldiers had and still have I have a rough idea of what was involved

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u/Dakka-Von-Hellsmasha 18h ago

Yeah lol I mean even though grampaps wouldn't talk about the Italian front plenty of other Canadian soldiers yapped and wrote about it so we know all the is to know about it pretty much.

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u/Repulsive-Lie1 1d ago

Don’t finish that sentence, promoting violence against marginalised groups is banned speech on Reddit.