Donald Trump's reported Chicago immigration raid sparks alarm and backlash

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : "Trump will take office on Monday during his swearing-in ceremony at noon in the U.S. Capital building in Washington, D.C.
54% : "Brian Krassenstein, who rose to internet fame by trolling Trump on social media, wrote on X on Friday, "NOTICE:
49% : The New York Times, citing their own anonymous sources and correspondence reviewed by the publication, shared similar details about the raid, and Trump's incoming "border czar" Tom Homan told Fox News when asked about the reports about the planned Chicago raid that the city will be one of many to be targeted by ICE across the country and with 24 field offices in the U.S. it would go out to arrest "criminal aliens."Keith Olbermann, former MSNBC host and current host of the political commentary podcast Countdown, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday: "I always say democracy's greatest defense is the stupidity of those trying to destroy it.
45% : If the reports are true, this "post-inauguration" immigration raid will be a showing that Trump is serious about his immigration plans from the start of his administration.
38% : It also reached out to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) who referred to the incoming Trump administration for questions regarding post-inauguration activities.
31% : "X user MM, who describes themselves as a "political junkie" in their bio, posted on Friday, "Just so we're tracking, the Trump administration, whose only specialty is press stunts, is going to order his unhinged 'border czar' and ICE to start rounding up illegal immigrants in Chicago next week, in a shocking, authoritarian police state way to satiate his ghoulish base.
23% : More smoke and mirrors from Donald Trump.
22% : "Navy veteran Jared Ryan Sears, who shares political commentary, posted on Saturday, "This is all a sick game to make it look like Trump is sticking to his campaign promise.
20% : During the 2024 presidential election, Trump campaigned largely on the issue of immigration, promising to carry out mass deportations of roughly 11 million illegal immigrants currently in the U.S., according to the 2020 U.S. Census.

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