Federal agents deploy tear gas in Chicago despite court order
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A federal judge in Oregon has extended temporary restraining orders that block the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Portland. Meanwhile, federal agents in Chicago used tear gas to disperse a crowd after a car chase ended in a crash.
Breakdown
- Federal agents in Chicago used tear gas to disperse a crowd after a car chase ended in a crash. 30s
- A temporary restraining order prohibits federal agents from using riot control weapons unless there is an immediate threat to life. 1m 33s
- Thirteen Chicago Police Department officers were exposed to the tear gas during the incident. 1m 55s
- Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker stated that ICE violated the federal court order, which remains in effect. 2m 2s
- Experts say local police are better equipped for crowd control than federal immigration agents. 2m 24s