"We are seeing unjustifiable and excessive force at the Portland Ice facility," said Dexter, a physician who practiced for eight years at the Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals. She noted that on 4 October, an 84-year-old demonstrator sustained a concussion when she was rushed and knocked to the ground by federal agents during what the Oregonian newspaper described as a "peaceful protest."
The woman's husband, also 84 and a Vietnam war veteran, was also pushed to the ground, the Oregonian reported. According to the newspaper, he was leaning on his walker and wearing his Vietnam veterans cap when federal officers pushed him...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/20/military-veterans-arrested-injured-lawmakers-ice
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