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struggle4progress

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10. Chicago alderperson speaks out

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 07:54 PM

Oct 6

MSNBC
Oct 6, 2025

Chicago Alderperson Jessie Fuentes speaks out after being handcuffed by ICE agents for asking if the men had a warrant to be at the hospital. Fuentes joined Ana Cabrera to talk about the incident and about President Donald Trump's attempt to deploy federal troops to Chicago against the wishes of local officials, adding, “This is not even about safety or security. This is about control.”

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Charlie Kirk fan murdered two teen girls [View all] SamuelTheThird Oct 6 OP

Very on-brand with the Kirk Legacy Blue Owl Oct 6 #1

Maria and Isabella Clouds Passing Oct 6 #2

Son of a retired police officer and nephew of a chief of police. tblue37 Oct 6 #3

The kind of people who Trump attracts! Initech Oct 6 #4

The kind of people trump nurtures. n/t defacto7 Oct 6 #6

This truth is buried Codifer Oct 6 #5

A Kirk fan who's also an incel? What the...? Iggo Oct 6 #7

This story needs more coverage mountain grammy Oct 6 #8

He's not being charged as an adult Katnip. Oct 6 #9

Chicago alderperson speaks out struggle4progress Oct 6 #10

Charlie Kirk murdered them. LuvLoogie Oct 6 #11

I live in eastern PA, close to this incident perdita9 Oct 6 #12

It's been extensively covered in NJ Wicked Blue Oct 6 #13

K & R for exposure SunSeeker Oct 6 #14