Downtown Chicago erupted into chaos Tuesday night as anti-ICE protesters flooded the streets, waving Palestinian and Mexican flags, vandalizing property, and openly clashing with law enforcement. The demonstrations—part of a coordinated national campaign—are being driven by radical leftist groups intent on opposing President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
On the heels of five days of violent protests in Los Angeles, the Chicago demonstration quickly spiraled out of control. Protesters were seen keying a Tesla with a knife, tagging police vehicles, and defacing government buildings with spray paint. The atmosphere was charged with hostility, as chants against ICE and President Trump rang through the streets.
Contributing journalist Terry Newsome captured disturbing images and videos from the scene, documenting the widespread vandalism and aggressive behavior of the demonstrators. The flags carried by the mob—Palestinian and Mexican—underscored the intersectional messaging of the protest, tying foreign interests to domestic unrest.
These events represent more than isolated outrage; they are part of a larger push by Democrats, socialists, and illegal alien activists to undermine Trump’s mandate to restore law and order and reverse Biden-era border failures. Polls consistently show that the American public supports mass deportations of the millions of illegal migrants who entered the country under President Biden.
More protests are expected in Chicago on Wednesday and throughout the weekend, culminating in a nationwide demonstration on Saturday. As law enforcement prepares for continued unrest, Americans are watching closely to see whether their leaders will stand firm or fold under pressure from the radical fringe.