Feds Deploy Military and Arrest Organizers Amid ICE Operations in Illinois
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The Trump administration has requested 100 military troops to be deployed in Illinois to protect ICE personnel and facilities, prompting strong opposition from Governor Pritzker and local leaders who see it as an unwarranted militarization and a potential legal challenge. The move follows increased federal activity and protests outside ICE facilities in Chicago, with concerns about the legality and motives behind the deployment.
- Trump administration asks for 100 'military troops' to deploy in Illinois to protect ICE, Gov. Pritzker says WBEZ Chicago
- ICE in Chicago: DHS requests military deployment to Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker says during press conference today ABC7 Chicago
- Trump Administration Will Deploy 100 National Guard Troops to Illinois The New York Times
- Feds march into downtown Chicago; top border agent says people are arrested based on ‘how they look’ WBEZ Chicago
- Federal Agents Arrest Southwest Side Organizers As They Filmed ICE Activity, Officials Say Block Club Chicago
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