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O’Neill's pledge turned out to be hollow. That same year, the SRG was deployed against Black Lives Matter protesters. Since then, the unit’s armor-clad officers have become a regular presence at protests, where they stand out for their confrontational and aggressive tactics. — PolitiTweet.org

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Civil rights advocates have objected to the deployment of the SRG to protests, and the former NYPD chief of department and later Commissioner James O’Neill gave a pledge that the SRG would “not be involved in handling protests and demonstrations.” https://t.co/Rc2jJieUse — PolitiTweet.org

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On paper, the SRG’s formations may seem well organized, but in practice, their execution is violent and chaotic. At a September demonstration in Times Square, SRG officers encircled a group of people protesting ICE before they had even started moving. — PolitiTweet.org

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