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Border patrol is mounted on horseback rounding up Haitian refugees with whips. This is unfathomable cruelty towards people fleeing disaster and political ruin. The administration must stop this.

3:33 PM · Sep 20, 2021

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Here’s the video

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"Trapped": Migrants collecting food try to evade law enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border

A U.S. law enforcement officer on horseback wielded what appeared to be a lariat, whipping it close to the face of a man wading in the Rio Grande carrying a plastic bag of food.

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@ChrisandVinegar

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Strong Tahrir Square vibes from this one.

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Is it any worse than stun grenades, tear gas, batons etc.? I agree it looks horrific, but it is all for the governor's re-election, I imagine.

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please do something through Congress to stop this inhumane treatment. These are desperate refugees and we cannot treat them this way.

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Disgusting!!! Where is the humanity

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They have their Texas cowboy hats on and whips. Seen this before.

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they are, literally, 'Crackers'....

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WTF! 😩

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