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The deployment of ICE in Chicago is completely out of control, with reports of a pastor being shot in the head with a pepperball while praying. This aggressive behavior is directed at citizens, legal residents, and undocumented immigrants who are not dangerous, using riot gear, flashbang grenades, and pepper balls.

The deployment of armed federal agents in Chicago has led to controversial raids, including the use of Blackhawk helicopters and flashbang grenades without warrants.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are opposed to ICE actions, filing a lawsuit to stop them. The White House criticized this as a 'disgusting betrayal,' accusing them of prioritizing illegal immigrants over U.S. citizens.

Federal Guard troops arriving in Chicago might inflame tensions further as ICE and Border Patrol agents have already clashed with residents.

Reverend David Black, after being shot with a pepper ball by federal agents, reflects on the broader implications, saying, "If this is what the agents of the Trump administration are doing to pastors, to journalists, to peaceful protesters in broad daylight, it makes me shudder to imagine what they might be doing to our neighbors who are captive behind closed doors."

The National Guard has deployed troops into Chicago to protect ICE agents amid protests following ICE raids. Operation Midway Blitz has resulted in 800 arrests, including a notable raid on September 30th in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.

Governor J.B. Pritzker of Illinois has called on residents to document the actions of federal agents in Chicago, emphasizing the importance of public oversight.

A man was shot and killed by ICE agents in Franklin Park, Chicago, during an immigration arrest, raising questions about ICE's tactics and training.

Protests outside the ICE facility in Broadview intensified after the Franklin Park shooting, with nonviolent protesters being met with tear gas and pepper balls by ICE agents.

There is a national pushback against Trump's immigration policies, with protests occurring in various cities, including Chicago and Portland.