Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, tweeted Sunday that the use of tear gas against Central American migrants who attempted to enter the U.S. illegally may have been a violation of international agreements governing the use of chemical weapons -- before he backtracked.
The Associated Press reported that U.S. agents shot several rounds of the gas after migrants tried to penetrate several points along the border at the San Ysidro border crossing between Tijuana, Mexico, and California. Migrants sought to squeeze through gaps in wire, climb over fences and peel back metal sheeting to enter.
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then use water cannons instead
ReplyDeleteIt was explained the tear gas is water with a substance that you could put on your salad and eat and it would not harm you. Eyes will burn for a few minutes with discomfort. However, it is not the same as being hit on the head with a rock. Go home people and defend your own country. We don't want or need you. We have too many problems of our to take on yours. Like drugs.
ReplyDeleteAnother Socialist Anarchist Democrat idiot talking through their a$$ and the MSM,CNN,MSNBC. It was not tear gas. It was pepper spray. They again spreading fake news. I have had both and neither type will harm you because they are irritants.
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