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The Texas bishop on the front lines of the U.S. immigration crackdown met Wednesday with Pope Leo XIV, bringing him a packet of letters from immigrant families “terrorized” by fear that they and their loved ones will be rounded up and deported as the Trump administration’s tactics grow increasingly combative. El Paso Bishop Mark Seitz also showed Leo a video …

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A soccer match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, originally scheduled for next week in Chicago, has been relocated to Florida amid the immigration crackdown in the city, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The friendly match was supposed to be played on Oct. 13 at Soldier Field in Chicago …

Photos: Texas National Guard troops arrive in Chicago area for Trump crackdown  Axios Texas National Guard deploys 200 troops to Illinois for federal protection mission amid protests  Fox News Why Trump’s troop deployments to US cities are such a big deal  CNN Live Updates: National Guard Troops Assemble in Chicago Area as Trump Officials Make Visits  The New York Times Illinois sues the Trump …

Texas national guard troops have arrived in the Chicago area, marking an escalation of Donald Trump’s crackdown on the city. Chicago has already seen a ramping up of immigration enforcement in the past few weeks, as well as increasingly violent altercations in the suburb of Broadview, where law enforcement has been filmed deploying tear gas and pepper gas against protestors. …

Nintendo is seeking $4.5m in damages against a reddit moderator the company has accused of pirating its games. The lawsuit was filed earlier this month with the US District Court for the Western District of Washington (thanks OatmealDome), and according to a document, Nintendo is accusing James Williams (known as “Archbox”) of piracy having “facilitated a network of unauthorised ‘shops’…that …

Pritzker says Trump officials’ Chicago crackdown is “making it a war zone”  Axios Border Patrol shoots woman on Southwest Side; agents, protesters battle for hours  WBEZ Chicago Woman shot by Border Patrol is charged; Brighton Park residents say feds antagonized the community  Chicago Sun-Times Federal agents shoot woman in Chicago neighborhood after allegedly being rammed, boxed in by cars, DHS says  CBS News Wild …

Saturday Night Live opened its 51st season with a skit skewering Donald Trump‘s crackdown on late-night TV, as the president (James Austin Johnson) warned that “daddy’s watching.” The skit also featured Mikey Day as FCC chairman Brendan Carr, who last month came to national prominence after he warned of agency action over comments that Jimmy Kimmel made on his ABC …

US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies  Reuters 37 people arrested and American kids separated from parents after ICE raid at Chicago apartments  CNN Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: ‘I feel defeated’  Chicago Sun-Times ICE in Chicago news: Agents raid South Shore apartment building; Donald Trump says city could become military training ground  ABC7 …

Trump’s Chicago ICE Crackdown Intensifies With Drones, Helicopters and Trucks  The New York Times Armed Agents Raid South Shore Apartment Building Overnight Tuesday  Block Club Chicago Pritzker claims Trump has dementia  MyStateline When Chicago becomes melting pot for US soldiers and federal agents, what can go wrong?  NBC 5 Chicago Democrats liken Trump to Putin after call to use US cities for military training  The …

Federal Agents Heading to Memphis as Part of Trump’s Crime Crackdown  The Wall Street Journal What to know about the National Guard and federal agencies coming to Memphis  CNN What will the National Guard, federal agencies do in Memphis? What to know  The Commercial Appeal Tennessee governor says more federal agents to join fight against crime in Memphis next week  AP News Federal Forces …