Gregory Bovino: “Officers always try to use the minimum amount of force…”

“Or going after a violent illegal alien, or the use of pepper spray, which is another de escalation technique, those techniques did not work. Officers always try to use the minimum amount of force necessary to either affect an arrest. which in this case was more than likely 18 USC 111, assault on a federal officer or delay. Where did he assault a federal officer in any of the video that you have seen?” (05:56–06:02)

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