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As Trump ramps up mass deportations and conflicts with with progressive leaders like Chicago’s Brandon Johnson, he’s taking aim at the Windy City
Chicago saw tens of thousands of people march against the president and his anti-immigrant policies at Saturday's No Kings rally, and local leaders are bracing for more raids.
Records obtained by the Sun-Times show the police have handed over documents that include the names, addresses and countries of origin of people targeted by federal immigration authorities.
"Humanity is greatly diminished whenever the unborn, or the undocumented, the unemployed, the unhealthy are excluded," Cardinal Blase Cupich said.
President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities.
President Trump is vowing to focus his immigration crackdown on so-called “crime ridden inner cities” like New York after he ordered an end to controversial workplace raids on farms,
Trump in a social media posting called on ICE officials “to do all in their power to achieve the very important goal of delivering the single largest Mass Deportation Program in History.”
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Chicago may be in for more ICE raids as President Donald Trump has ordered expanded deportations in Democratic cities.
The mayor's chief of staff said federal agents received notice to deploy to five Democrat-led cities, including Chicago — where recent actions have already drawn thousands to the streets in protest.
Online applications for Chicago’s municipal ID program are on hold after the city clerk’s office received a subpoena from ICE.