Violent Migrant Border Incident Exact Replay of When Obama Used Tear Gas at Border, by Neil Munro.
Five years almost to the day before President Donald Trump’s border officers blocked migrants with tear gas, authorities under President Barack Obama used identical tactics along the same stretch of border near the San Ysidro Port of Entry, according to 2013 press accounts.
President Donald Trump has strongly defended the use of tear gas at the Mexican border to repel a crowd of migrants that included barefoot, crying children as well as angry rock-throwers.
Critics denounced the border agents’ action as overkill but the US President kept to a hard line.
Mr Trump seemed to acknowledge children were affected but said it was “a very minor form of the tear gas itself” that he assured was “very safe”.
Did the ABC scold Obama five years ago? Is the Pope (apart from the current one) Catholic?
South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham:
When it comes to Obama, when he uses tear gas, he is protecting the country. The narrative is that Trump is a cruel, heartless bastard …
