Videos from the scene and its aftermath call into question two aspects of the D.H.S. description of events: Mr. Villegas-Gonzalez is not shown hitting either officer with his car; and, in the aftermath, one of the officers says his own injuries are “nothing major.”

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    What was the threat they were trying to stay from?

    • Hurt feelings from not having their authority respected.
    • Being reprimanded for not meeting their monthly arrest quota.
    • The idea that they might eventually be the minorities.

    Take your pick.