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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.
Children in neighborhoods targeted by ICE operations face real trauma, fearing that their family members might not be home when they return from school.
The National Guard is training in Oregon for deployment to protect ICE officials and property in Portland, despite local opposition.
The Trump administration argues that federal troops are needed to protect ICE operations, but critics claim ICE is often the aggressor in escalating conflicts.
The Trump administration claims that the National Guard is needed in Chicago to support ICE agents and protect ICE facilities, as part of Operation Midway Blitz targeting illegal immigration.
The National Guard is being deployed to Portland, Oregon, to protect ICE officials and property despite opposition from local officials.
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.
The National Guard is being deployed to Portland, Oregon, to protect ICE officials and property despite opposition from local officials.
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.
Historically, presidents like Eisenhower and JFK have sent federal troops to enforce laws, such as desegregation in the South. The current deployment of National Guardsmen to support ICE in Chicago is seen as a continuation of this authority.