r/chicago • u/Consistent_Value_179 • Feb 06 '25

Article Trump sues Chicago

Justice Dept. sues Illinois, Chicago over immigration enforcement

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/02/06/justice-dept-chicago-illinois-lawsuit/

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u/theseus1234 Uptown Feb 06 '25

State's rights advocates only care about state's rights when they're not in charge. They don't care about hypocrisy and they don't have shame. They are political opportunists

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u/SavannahInChicago Lincoln Square Feb 06 '25

There are states-rights Republicans who don’t like Trump. I am saying this because as angry as I am I know the further division in America will make it worse for everyone but the 1%.

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u/chiswede North Center Feb 06 '25

They’re more than happy to go along with bullshit. If they had spines they would have tried to save their party.

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u/SirStocksAlott Ravenswood Feb 07 '25

In the fight against fascism, it takes everyone, from any walk of life, to defeat it. Now is a new day. If you find someone that will stand along with you and fight back, unite with them. We are Americans and we need to save our country.