Rafie Ollah Shouhed, 79, suffered multiple broken ribs, elbow injuries and a traumatic brain injury during the Sept. 9 incident, according to the federal tort claim filed by his attorneys.
According to his claim, when Shouhed attempted to show agents proof of his employees’ work authorization, agents “cursed at him” and “violently body-slammed him onto the pavement.” Three agents then allegedly pinned him down, with one placing a knee on his neck, the claim stated.
“You don’t f— with ICE. We are here,” agents responded, according to the claim.
Tax payer’s money 💸
It is like the lawyers pulled a number out of thin air.
How do you think these numbers are calculated? Come on share your wisdom
He won’t win. You almost never win against the feds. The courts repeatedly ruled they’re immune from almost any civil shot. Worth a try though.
The agent might not be ablento be geld personally liable, but 28 USC 1346(b)(1) and 48 USC 1983 have claims won against the government all the time. The problem is that the government steps in and takes the liability of the individual. This means that bad actors are never held to account as individuals.
well they’re not immune from any shot…
When we say “changing hearts and minds” let’s broaden what that means