A beloved day care worker at a Spanish-immersion preschool in Chicago was arrested by federal immigration agents Wednesday, sparking outrage among parents, elected officials and the surrounding community as agents in President Donald Trump’s Operation Midway Blitz took the unprecedented step of entering the school itself.

In a video widely circulated online, the agents are seen pulling the screaming woman, a mother of two from Colombia, through the glass vestibule at the Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center in North Center, near Lane Tech College Prep High School. She is heard saying, “I have papers,” in Spanish as agents pin her against the officers’ car.

School officials said the woman, who cares for infants, had authorization to work in the day care and had undergone

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