Fort Worth-based Dr. Phil embeds with immigration raids in Chicago

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Phil McGraw, known as "Dr. Phil" for the eponymous American television series focused on mental health, followed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and other federal agents during the action, according to his X account.
54% : Advertisement McGraw, who spoke at a Trump campaign event in October, said in a post on X on Sunday that ICE aimed to pick 270 "high-value targets", indicating it was a targeted operation, and defended the approach.
49% : " ICE made 956 arrests nationwide on Sunday, the agency said on X, three times the daily average for arrests in fiscal year 2024.
46% : Senior Justice Department officials are not typically present to observe law enforcement operations in real-time, current and former department officials say. ICE said it partnered with the DOJ for "enhanced targeted operations" in Chicago on Sunday aimed at preserving public safety but did not provide further details.
45% : ICE also made arrests outside a Home Depot in Tucson, Ariz., and in neighborhoods with Dominican immigrants in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with the support of its investigative arm, Homeland Security Investigations.
25% : Advertisement Trump took steps to launch a wide-ranging immigration crackdown after taking office Jan. 20, sending U.S. troops to the border and empowering immigration agents to pick up more non-criminals.

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