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DHS Video Sparks Outrage; Governor Slams 'Fascism'

11/2/2025

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A Department of Homeland Security video featuring Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino drew criticism for Nazi imagery and comparisons to SS officers.
California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the video, calling it fascism and authoritarianism.
In response to immigration sweeps, District Judge Sara Ellis ordered Bovino to report daily to court, but the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused the ruling.

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Story summary

A Department of Homeland Security video featuring Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino drew criticism for Nazi imagery and comparisons to SS officers.
California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the video, calling it fascism and authoritarianism.
In response to immigration sweeps, District Judge Sara Ellis ordered Bovino to report daily to court, but the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused the ruling.