PimentoMori (@PimentoMori@toad.social)
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Attached: 1 video Memphis "Safe" Federal Task Force partner (TN Hwy Patrol) ignoring orders from Memphis city police and charging peaceful protestors with their cars (Not my video, taken from Memphis subreddit): https://www.reddit.com/r/memphis/comments/1qagyi6/thp_charges_peaceful_protesters/ >During the anti-ICE protest THP, despite orders to not escalate from MPD, charged protesters and started grabbing/cursing at them. >MPD blocked the road and redirected traffic around the protest and did not engage during the event.

During the anti-ICE protest THP, despite orders to not escalate from MPD, charged protesters and started grabbing/cursing at them.

MPD blocked the road and redirected traffic around the protest and did not engage during the event.

    • Basic Glitch@sh.itjust.worksOPEnglish
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      8 days ago

      Shitty cops are shitty cops, but in this case MPD was allowing protestors to peacefully protest and feds who are in their city to strip away their (and the entire city’s) autonomy on behalf of the state of TN and the federal government, were being shitty cops.

      You don’t have to believe that, but the actual protestors do, so I feel like it’s important to mention