Obama appointee’s Chicago immigration order backfires after court says she went too far

Obama appointee’s Chicago immigration order backfires after court says she went too far

Judge Sara Ellis' sweeping injunction against Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago gets tossed by two Trump appointees on 7th Circuit

Federal law enforcement agents confront demonstrators protesting outside an immigrant processing center on Saturday in Broadview, Illinois. (Getty Images)

U.S. federal agents stand near unmarked cars as they make multiple arrests in a far north side neighborhood on Oct. 31, 2025, in Chicago. (Jamie Kelter Davis/Getty Images)

Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons speaks during a press conference about Operation Midway Blitz, an immigration enforcement campaign, from a hangar in Gary, Indiana, Oct. 30, 2025. (Reuters/Leah Millis)