Border Patrol agents shoot armed woman in Chicago as protesters confront immigration personnel
Summary
US Border Patrol agents shot an armed woman in Chicago amid protests confronting federal immigration personnel. The incident escalated as Illinois Governor opposed National Guard deployment ordered by President Trump.
Key Points
- US Border Patrol shot an armed woman in Chicago during protests against federal immigration agents.
- The woman, a US citizen, drove herself to the hospital; no law enforcement officers were seriously injured.
- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker opposed President Trump's ultimatum to deploy National Guard troops in the state.
- Protests against heavy-handed federal presence in immigration enforcement have occurred in multiple US cities, including Chicago and Portland.
