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Chicago state lawmaker stopped at gunpoint by immigration agents

CBS News📦,fox32chicago.com📦,Chicago Sun-Times📦,borderlessmag.org📦
Jan 7, 2025Chicago, IL

State Rep. Hoan Huynh said federal Customs and Border Patrol agents stopped him at gunpoint on Chicago's Northwest Side while he was conducting community education about ICE rights. Six agents surrounded his vehicle near Montrose Avenue and Kimball Avenue, with one agent pulling a gun. A DHS official stated Huynh was stalking law enforcement and interfering with operations.

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