Trump's Border Czar Targets Chicago for Mass Deportations

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Trump's Border Czar Targets Chicago for Mass Deportations
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Tom Homan, appointed by President-elect Donald Trump as the 'border czar,' announced plans to initiate mass deportations in Chicago, targeting sanctuary cities and threatening legal action against local officials who resist federal immigration enforcement. Homan, known for his role in the Trump administration's 'Zero Tolerance' policy, emphasized a focused approach on individuals committing crimes, despite research showing immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than U.S.-born citizens. Chicago officials, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining the city's sanctuary status.

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