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What to know about Trump's immigration crackdown in Chicago, Boston

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The Trump administration is planning immigration enforcement operations in Boston and Chicago. Both cities have hit back at the administration.

Breakdown
  • The Supreme Court lifted a lower court order restricting immigration enforcement tactics.
  • Federal authorities announced new operations targeting criminal undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Boston. 14s
  • Local leaders in Chicago and Massachusetts criticized the federal operations as harmful and politically motivated. 51s
  • Recent data shows violent crime in Chicago has decreased compared to the previous year. 1m 25s
  • The White House stated the Supreme Court ruling supports the administration's enforcement agenda. 1m 55s
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