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Chicago mayor signs order aimed at resisting Trump’s planned immigration crackdown

Mayor Johnson's executive order mandates Chicago police will not aid federal immigration enforcement amid plans for over 200 federal agents and potential National Guard deployment.

  • Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order opposing President Donald Trump's potential deployment of troops to the city, instructing city departments not to assist in immigration crackdowns.
  • The order aims to protect residents' rights to peacefully assemble and prohibits collaboration between police and federal agents on immigration enforcement.
  • Johnson warned that credible reports suggested imminent militarized federal action, stating, 'We have received credible reports that we have days, not weeks before our city sees some type of militarized activity by the federal government.'
  • Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker expressed opposition to the deployment, stating Chicago does not need military intervention against crime.
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Chicago's mayor on Saturday rejected what he called the Trump administration's "uncontrolled" plan to send federal agents to the nation's third-largest city, which could happen within days.

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