assault
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One count directed at Baldwin, alleging assault, was dropped.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A team of 12 armed servicemembers makes up the initial assault force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Under a straightforward reading of the act, then, a plaintiff like Carvajal-Muñoz cannot sue ICE agents for assault, battery, or false imprisonment under Maine law.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
A team of 12 armed servicemembers makes up the initial assault force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
New York Senator Jacob Javits called the assault on the marchers “an exercise in terror.”
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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