An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer has been placed on leave following the release of a video showing the officer forcefully shoving an Ecuadorian woman to the ground at a New York immigration courthouse. The incident occurred as her husband was being taken into custody. The video has sparked considerable public backlash and raised concerns regarding the use of force in such situations. Officials have stated that the incident is under investigation, emphasizing the need to review the circumstances surrounding the officer’s actions. The incident highlights ongoing discussions about immigration enforcement practices and the treatment of individuals within the immigration system. Further details regarding the investigation and the actions to be taken are pending.



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