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Back to EpisodesOver the Weekend in Chicago: Cops, Crowds, and Clouds of Tear Gas
Episode 298
Published 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Description
The episode explores how a federal immigration operation in Chicago spiraled into a weekend of unrest, leaving police officers and protesters gasping through the same tear gas. As ICE agents deployed military-style tactics under Operation Midway Blitz, city police found themselves trapped between conflicting orders and growing political tension between Illinois officials and the federal government.
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