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Bicyclist Taunts Border Patrol, Evades Chase in Chicago

9/30/2025

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Story summary

A bicyclist taunted Border Patrol agents on North Dearborn Street in Chicago, shouting 'I'm not a U.S. citizen' during a chase.
The pursuit was filmed by Christopher Sweat, showing the cyclist evading agents after nearly a minute of taunting.
Online reactions are overwhelmingly supportive of the cyclist, while critics label the agents 'stupid' and question the chase's rationale.

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Story summary

A bicyclist taunted Border Patrol agents on North Dearborn Street in Chicago, shouting 'I'm not a U.S. citizen' during a chase.
The pursuit was filmed by Christopher Sweat, showing the cyclist evading agents after nearly a minute of taunting.
Online reactions are overwhelmingly supportive of the cyclist, while critics label the agents 'stupid' and question the chase's rationale.