Chicago will do it
The Border Tsar of the White House, Tom Homan, confirmed on Sunday that federal immigration agents “absolutely” will descend to Chicago this week, since leaders at the local, state and national level condemn the threats and lies of the Trump administration while preparing to protect the vulnerable communities of the city.
President Donald Trump and his allies have increasingly threatened to send immigration and compliance with customs and national guard troops to the city under the appearance of increasing public safety, using a dehumanizing rhetoric to describe undocumented immigrants and throw lies on Chicago crime levels.
Although a California judge decision that it would be illegal for Trump to send federal troops to allegedly fight the crime in the cities, Chicago officials anticipate that the efforts to occupy the city would begin any day “now” now ” A rumor that homan confirmed While talking to Jake Tapper in the “State of the Union” of CNN.
“Absolutely, you can expect an action in most Sanctuary cities throughout the country,” Trump’s ally said. “President Trump has prioritized the Sanctuary cities because the Sanctuary cities release illegal threats of public security for the streets every day. That’s where the problem is.”
Trump’s efforts have faced an extreme democratic reaction from the governor of Illinois JB Pritzker and the mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson, as well as the legislators of Illinois such as Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin, and representatives Chuy GarcĂa and Delia Ramirez. Despite Homan’s claims, otherwise, Politicians maintain that the administration has not contacted them or answered their many questions about the operation.

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In response, Trump Published an image generated by the true of truth On Saturday, showing helicopters flying over a Chicago in flames while the president raises with text reading, “Chipocalypse Now”.
“‘I love the smell of deportations in the morning …'”, the president wrote previously The image. “Chicago about to discover why it’s called The war department. “
Duckworth said on Sunday “Face the Nation” of News that Trump “essentially declared war in an important city in his own nation” with his Saturday post. Johnson described the president’s threats “Under the honor of our nation,” and said that the city must protect each other and in Chicago from autocratic efforts.
“The president of the United States threatens to go to war with an American city. This is not a joke. This is not normal,” Pritzker published in X. “Donald Trump is not a strong man, he is a scared man. Illinois will not be intimidated by an aspiring dictator.”
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He was asked about his publication, Trump said Sunday That he “is not going to war, we are going to clean our cities.”
Both Trump and Homan have repeatedly painted Chicago and crime leaders and their democratic leaders as unable to handle threats to public safety. But FBI data and Chicago police show that 22 main cities had higher homicide rates That Chicago last year. According to a Wbez analysisthe city in fact Recorded the least amount of murders during the summer of this year since 1965with an important decrease in homicides and the general violent crime that remains close to its lowest point in at least four decades.
Despite anxiety in the great Latin community and neighborhoods of Chicago, and how the city Gears for its celebrations of the Independence Day of Mexico – Thousands of peaceful protesters marched on Saturday against Trump’s threats of federal occupation. Community leaders has also worked to Educate immigrants about their rights and allies on how to protect their neighbors.


