A protester in a frog costume stands in front of a line of federal law enforcement officers outside an ICE facility in Portland, Oregon. Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images

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As the Department of Homeland Security floods social media with “ propaganda ” videos, and pro-Trump commentators flock to Portland and Chicago in search of a “ rebellion ,” local residents are responding with… chicken suits and clever jokes.

Thursday night on ABC, Jimmy Kimmel tossed to a “special report” from Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, “ reporting from war-torn Chicago .”

Pritzker, wearing body armor, played a TV reporter in the video clip. “We’ve seen people being force

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