Axios
The Trump administration launched an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crackdown on Chicago Monday, which the city’s mayor, Brandon Johnson, said he’d “received no notice” of.The big picture: The launch of “Operation Midway Blitz” follows weeks of threats from President Trump to tackle crime in Chicago and other Democrat-run cities by expanding ICE’s presence and possibly deploying National Guard troops as part of his agenda against undocumented immigrants despite opposition from Democratic leaders.Despite Trump’s threats…
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Trump’s ICE targets Chicago amid objections from mayor, Illinois governor
The Trump administration launched an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crackdown on Chicago Monday, which the city’s mayor, Brandon Johnson, said he’d “received no notice” of.The big picture: The launch of “Operation Midway Blitz” follows weeks of threats from President Trump to tackle crime in Chicago and other Democrat-run cities by expanding ICE’s presence and