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Arrest of Alejandro Theodoro Orellana comes as federal officials have been defending ICE use of face masks against mounting criticism

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[–] twice_hatch@midwest.social 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

"police-style" oh boy I heard that one. It's like "military-aged" instead of "college-aged", right?

oooo it's spooky, it's police-style, it's military-grade. It's plastic armor

[–] Zaktor@sopuli.xyz 7 points 2 days ago

The fash US attorney posted a video of them handing things out that included the type of mask:

https://automation.honeywell.com/us/en/products/personal-protective-equipment/face-protection/face-shields/uvex-bionic

$29 each on Amazon, protects from flying debris, but they also suggest wearing eye protection as well. Seems like a good dude looking out for his fellow man.