"Mexico may sue U.S. over pepper-ball projectiles"
Posted Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 9:55 pm
As previously posted, a small number of paintball-style non-lethal weapons have been used by the Border Patrol to non-lethally protect themselves against rock-throwing illegal aliens and smugglers.
Mexican politicians complained, "high-level" meetings were held. Then, Presidential Nephew George P. Bush went to Mexico and dissed the Border Patrol and their use of the weapons.
Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Luis Ernesto Derbez said Tuesday his government will consider helping migrants sue U.S. officials for improper use of so-called "pepper ball" non-lethal projectiles...
With "friends" like these, we need a new president who isn't so friendly with them.
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