Trump is planning to begin mass deportations on his first full day in office: report

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : The Journal shared that up to 200 officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will be sent to the city to carry out the days-long operation.
50% : According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Trump's team is working with federal immigration authorities to orchestrate a large-scale immigration raid in Chicago on Tuesday, the president-elect's first full day in office.
45% : Chicago was reportedly chosen as a target both because of its status as a sanctuary city -- meaning a city that limits cooperation between local law enforcement and immigration authorities -- and personal animosity between Trump and the city's mayor, Brandon Johnson.
44% : The Chicago Police Department has taken a neutral stance on the potential raids, noting it doesn't document the residents' immigration status or share information with ICE.
43% : Donald Trump is planning to make good on his promises of mass deportation immediately.
37% : The reported raid comes as the Senate is considering the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would mandate federal detention of undocumented immigrants who are accused of crimes.

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