"Let me say this clearly: nobody in this country is safe.
....
What happened in Chicago wasn’t a targeted operation against specific individuals for whom probable cause had been established. It was a general sweep. Everyone detained. Everyone held. Everyone’s liberty suspended until federal agents decided whether you were interesting enough to arrest.

This is exactly—exactly—what the Fourth Amendment was written to prevent.

And America yawned."

"Chicago And The End Of American Liberty."

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/03/chicago-and-the-end-of-american-liberty/

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Chicago And The End Of American Liberty.

Around 10 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2025, federal agents surrounded an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. ICE, Border Patrol, FBI, ATF—a multi-agency operation targeting …

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