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While ICE and CBP are part of DHS and conduct immigration enforcement, officials under oath described methods and tactics that differ, the ABC7 I-Team has learned.
Ald. Mike Rodriguez said eight people, including four U.S. citizens, were taken in an immigration enforcement raid on the Little Village neighborhood.
The agents were joined by Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino, just days after a federal judge ordered him to sit for a deposition regarding the government’s handling of protesters during “Operation Midway Blitz,” President Donald Trump’s aggressive deportation campaign in the Chicago area.
A federal judge in Chicago is questioning top officials from ICE and Border Patrol over body cameras federal agents' use of force in Operation Midway Blitz.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the Department of Homeland Security's officers will be paid during the government shutdown.
U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis also allowed plaintiffs to take limited deposition from Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino as part of the excessive force lawsuit filed on behalf of Block Club Chicago and other organizations.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has promised tens of thousands of federal agents carrying out his immigration crackdown that they will be paid during the government shutdown, according to emails seen by Reuters, even as other federal workers go without pay.
A federal judge in Chicago will allow Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino to be deposed after tear gas was deployed during immigration operations.
Federal agents detained at least seven people — including two U.S. citizens — and pepper-sprayed a man Wednesday near the border of Little Village and suburban Cicero, officials said.
Trump’s administration will pay tens of thousands of ICE and CBP agents during the shutdown, shielding them from missed pay as other federal workers go unpaid. US PresidentDonald Trump's administration has promised tens of thousands of federal agents carrying out his immigration crackdown that they will be paid during the government shutdown,
Its agents are immigration officers, like officials at Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, which is also part of the Department of Homeland Security. While ICE has traditionally operated in the country, Border Patrol’s focus is the 6,000 miles of international border and a zone of about 100 miles inland.