In a social media post, President Trump said Chicago was “about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR.” Illinois officials condemned the message.

Protesters held demonstrations and city leaders spoke against the prospect of a surge of federal agents.

President Donald Trump, 79, took to his social media platform, Truth Social, on Saturday to post a meme about himself, where he wrote: 'I love the smell of deportations in the…

It comes as Trump has ramped up his rhetoric against the country’s third most-populous city. CNN previously reported the Trump administration’s plans to conduct a major…

President Donald Trump threatened to unleash the newly named Department of War on Chicago which Illinois Gov. JB Pritzer denounced as "threatening to go to war

In a social media post, President Trump said Chicago was “about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR.” Illinois officials condemned the message.

The president had said on social media that Chicago was “about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR,” drawing a fierce rebuke from Democrats.

In Chicago, advocates for immigrants said they saw several arrests on Sunday, but were uncertain of the scale of federal action.

Illegal migrants to be arrested by ICE agents as governor accuses US president of ‘threatening to go to war’ on American city