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Masked ICE Agents Point Gun At Illinois Lawmaker Amid Multi‑City Deportation Surge

Baptist News|Oct 31, 2025
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Illinois Rep. Hoan Huynh says a masked ICE agent pointed a loaded gun at him while he monitored an enforcement action in Chicago, describing tactics that he and other panelists called increasingly militarized. Speakers on an America’s Voice briefing alleged ICE/CBP surges are sweeping Democratic-led cities and splitting families, with viral videos fueling public outcry. The account aligns with recent reports of coordinated, high-visibility operations across Chicago, Portland, Los Angeles and New York.

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ICE AGENTS IN L.A. SPOTTED WEARING HALLOWEEN MASKS; DHS REJECTS CHICAGO PAUSE AS ENFORCEMENT SURGES

NBC News reports DHS brushed off a local account that immigration agents in Los Angeles wore Halloween masks during an apparent raid, amid a broader late-October enforcement push. Illinois’ governor asked DHS to pause arrests around Halloween after controversial Chicago actions, but Secretary Kristi Noem refused, citing public safety. DHS has highlighted sharp increases in assaults and threats against ICE officers as justification, though without raw numbers. The incident and timing add to political and safety tensions around federal immigration operations in major cities.

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