Federal agents pepper-spray a protester holding a sign during an enforcement operation outside the Whipple Building ICE facility in Minneapolis on Jan. 11, 2026. Photo: Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump’s Department of Justice unsealed a federal indictment on Tuesday announcing hefty ch»»»

The top federal prosecutor in Chicago said he made a personal pitch to a grand jury before it indicted protesters who opposed the Trump administration's immigration sweeps last year. It's a rare admission of his role in a secretive process that hadn't been playing out like the government wanted. U.»»»