The acting deputy attorney general, Emil Bove, announced in Chicago that the Trump administration is ramping up immigration enforcement efforts, partnering with multiple federal agencies to tackle what they view as a national emergency from previous policies. These enhanced operations are aimed at deporting undocumented immigrants, primarily focused on those with criminal backgrounds or deportation orders. While some local officials express willingness to cooperate, Governor JB Pritzker insists that local law enforcement will not engage in indiscriminate raids, aiming to balance safety with fairness in enforcement practices.
Emil Bove highlighted the urgent need for immigration enforcement, citing four years of failed policy, emphasizing collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies to tackle what he termed a national emergency.
Bove warned local officials about the possible consequences of not cooperating with federal immigration enforcement efforts, asserting that the Justice Department would use all tools to ensure compliance.
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