A newly filed Justice Department document reveals that nearly every immigrant arrested in Chicago during a recent sweep had no criminal record. This contradicts the Trump administration narrative that the raids targeted only "the worst of the worst." Out of 614 arrests under "Operation Midway Blitz," 598 involved individuals with clean records. They targeted innocent people.

The government's own documents contradict the Trump administration's narrative that its ongoing raids are targeting and arresting violent criminals who are in the country illegally or are what the agency routinely calls "the worst of the worst." It also may violate a 2022 federal consent decree that put strong conditions on making arrests without warrants or probable cause. Most of these arrests are likely to have vio

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