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Podcast: The Block Club Chicago Podcast
Episode: Can Judges Curb ICE’s Operation Midway Blitz?
Description: On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis took the unusual step of ordering Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino to appear in court every day to report on “use of force incidents” after a series of tear gassings in Chicago neighborhoods flouted her past orders.On Wednesday, less than two hours before Bovino — the head of Trump’s Chicago immigration crackdown — was set to appear before Ellis for his first check-in, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals put a temporary halt to the judge’s order. On today's podcast, federal defense attorney Mike Leonard on the role of f...