A Chicago woman testified Tuesday in Washington, D.C., about her violent arrest by masked federal immigration enforcement agents in October during “Operation Midway Blitz.”
Dayanne Figueroa, a U.S. citizen, said she was detained for hours and suffered both physical and psychological trauma from the incident, which started when federal agents sideswiped her car on Oct. 10 while she was driving to work.
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Video from the incident shows agents pulling Figueroa from her SUV as she tries to get away and tries to get agents to identify themselves.
Figueroa was one of five U.S. citizens who told their story Tuesday before a congressional public forum, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Video from Figueroa’s testimony can be seen in the video player attached to this story…