The Daily Populous

Greg Bovino Loses His Job

For the past seven months, Bovino has been the public face of a traveling immigration crackdown on cities governed by Democrats.

Noem and other Trump officials gave Bovino the “commander” title and sent him and his masked border agents to Chicago, Charlotte, New Orleans, and then Minneapolis.

Veteran ICE and CBP officials grew more and more uneasy as Bovino worked outside his agency’s chain of command and appeared to relish his role as a political actor.

In Minneapolis, the Trump administration used Bovino as its lead spokesperson, scheduling daily press conferences where he defended agents’ rough tactics and cast blame on protesters and local officials.

Hours after the shooting, Bovino appeared at a press conference and echoed statements by the Department of Homeland Security alleging Pretti sought to “massacre” the federal agents.

Bovino repeatedly claimed that Border Patrol agents, not Pretti, were the victims.

Asked about Bovino and Noem, a White House spokesperson referred to Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s statement today that Noem has the president’s “utmost confidence and trust.”. »

Florida Teen Arrested After Violently Bashing Mom with a Pork Chop

Authored by usmagazine.com

A Florida teen is in some hot water after she allegedly assaulted her own mother with a juicy pork chop, Us Weekly has confirmed.

Cynthia told police that “prior to the video recording, Farrah also threw a pork chop at her, which was not captured on video.”.

Related: Mom Arrested After She 'Forcibly Dunked' Someone Else's Kid in Resort Pool A Florida woman was arrested after she allegedly “forcibly dunked” someone else’s 6-year-old son underwater while staying at a resort during a family vacation. »

Highguard Reviews Already ‘Mostly Negative’ On Steam An Hour After Launch

Authored by clawsomegamer.com

Over on Steam, the game has accumulated its first reviews.

Highguard presents a unique spin on the first-person shooter genre, but reviews suggest Wildlight Entertainment’s work is not the most impressive for the average player.

At the time of writing, the game has been out for just over an hour and has accumulated nearly 2,000 Steam reviews. »

Alex Pretti's killing was recorded on body-camera videos, DHS says

Authored by nbcnews.com

Homeland Security investigators have videos recorded by cameras worn by multiple agents, department spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said.

The encounter was recorded by eyewitnesses, and videos circulated widely on social media throughout the weekend.

DHS has said an agent shot Pretti in self-defense after he violently resisted attempts to disarm him. »

US officially out of WHO, leaving hundreds of millions of dollars unpaid

Authored by arstechnica.com

As of today, the US is no longer a member of the World Health Organization—and it leaves the United Nations health agency with hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid bills, according to reporting by Stat News.

But, in practice, the withdrawal was immediate, with the Trump administration cutting all ties with WHO upon the announcement.

A spokesperson for the department told Stat that there was no way the US would pay its debt. »