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Jane Miller

Chicago Journalists Sue the Trump Administration Over Brutal Tactics Against Media Workers

CBS Chicago reporter Asal Rezaei has alleged that an ICE agent fired a pepper ball at her truck outside a detention facility. Photo by CBS Chicago

Chicago-area journalists and protesters have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents of using extreme violence to suppress free speech and silence the press.

The case, presented in federal court on Monday, names several high-ranking officials, including President Donald Trump, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and ICE’s Chicago Field Office Director Russell Hott.

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