The Justice Department launched a multiagency immigration enforcement operation in Chicago, fulfilling a campaign promise by the Trump administration. Acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove oversaw the effort to address what he called a “national emergency,” with various law enforcement agencies involved in conducting operations. Local residents expressed concern and confusion as federal agencies made arrests, while state officials in Illinois cooperated with federal authorities but refused to participate in targeted raids or profiling individuals without documents.
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