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Trump Aide Suggests Arrest for Illinois Governor Over ICE
10/27/2025
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- Stephen Miller, a senior aide to President Trump, suggested that Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker could be arrested for allegedly obstructing federal immigration enforcement.
- Miller stated during a Fox News interview that officials interfering with ICE operations could face charges, including seditious conspiracy.
- This comment followed Trump's calls to jail Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for not protecting ICE officers.
- Pritzker's team criticized Miller's remarks as intimidation tactics against local leaders amid rising protests against ICE in Illinois.
