Pritzker calls for ICE pause over Halloween weekend
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At a briefing on Trump’s Midway Blitz immigration crackdown, Noem said calls for her agents to pause operations through Halloween were "shameful."
Feds Won’t Pause Immigration Blitz During Halloween, Día De Los Muertos, Homeland Security Boss Says
During a news conference Thursday, Gov. JB Pritzker slammed federal agents' targeting of people without criminal records and using tear gas on neighborhood streets.
Governor JB Pritzker is creating the Illinois Accountability Commission to document what he says are examples of harassment, intimidation and abuse by federal agents during Operation Midway Blitz. Pritzker says the panel will hold hearings and take testimony from those who have been detained or suffered abuses at the hands of federal agents.
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem held a news conference in Gary to discuss the results of Operation Midway Blitz.
Noem also announced federal agents arrested dozens of undocumented immigrants across the Indiana border with commercial driver’s licenses, including some with Illinois CDLs.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker established a commission to document abuses by federal agents carrying out President Trump’s Midway Blitz.
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