Mega immigration court hearings in Chicago are fueling record deportation orders

The Trump administration is shifting tactics in its deportation campaign. Last year, the focus was aggressive arrests … highlighted by 'Operation Midway Blitz.’ This year, Chicago advocates say the strategy is much more subtle. HOST: ALEX

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