Noem Denies Pritzker: ICE Will Be Out on Halloween

On Halloween, a heated debate unfolded between Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over immigration enforcement. Pritzker requested a pause in crackdowns during the holiday weekend, citing safety concerns for children and families. Noem rejected the request, emphasizing the importance of removing criminals from the streets. The Department of Homeland Security pushed back against Pritzker's statements, denying any targeting of sensitive locations. Despite calls for a pause, ICE agents will be out in full force, prioritizing public safety during the holiday. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.