Pritzker Shreds Noem For Claiming Chicagoans Are ‘Clapping’ For ICE Agents … from Crooks & Liars Conover Kennard

Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker slammed ICE Barbie’s claim that Chicagoans clap when ICE makes arrests during an appearance on Jake Tapper’s State of the Union. Most of us have watched the clips of masked ICE agents brutalizing people on the streets of America with our jaws dropping. Maybe she confused clapping with horror.

Still, she insisted, “This is a war zone.”

“His city is a war zone, and he’s lying so that criminals can go in there and destroy people’s lives,” she continued. “Where we have gone, we’ve made it much more free. People are much safer.”

More free, eh? Pritzker blasted Noem.

“Let me just say that the secretary doesn’t know what she’s talking about,” Gov. Pritzker said. “She frankly says that people are clapping. They’re not. They’re booing her on the street, and they’re booing ICE and CBP.”

“They’re marching, CBP marching on a beautiful Sunday in Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago,” he continued. “They’re raiding neighborhoods where instead of going after the bad guys, they’re just picking up people who are brown and black and then checking their credentials.”
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