US EditionThe Conflict on the Streets of Chicago
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Are ICE Agents on the Streets of Chicago Showing Us the Future of American Democracy?
Republished with permission from Thom Hartmann Yesterday, here in Chicago, where I am today, America caught a glimpse of its possible future, and it was terrifying. Federal agents, dressed like soldiers and armed with the weapons of war, rammed a civilian vehicle on 105th Street, using a maneuver outlawed by Chicago police, and then fired tear gas into a crowd of bystanders and local officers. The air filled with smoke and screams as parents fle…
On Tuesday, federal agents deployed tear gas against Chicago residents and more than a dozen police officers. This is the most recent confrontation in the country’s third largest city during Donald Trump’s government’s immigration offensive. The confrontation began on Tuesday morning, when federal agents were seen chasing a car through a workers’ neighborhood with a large Latino population at the southern end of the city, according to witnesses.…
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