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India Times // World // Asia

‘Tried to have black man arrested’: Chicago mayor, Illinois governor fire back at Donald Trump; call it ‘full-blown authoritarianism’

Wednesday 8th October 2025, 4:16PM

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker have strongly condemned Donald Trump's calls for their jailing over alleged failures to protect ICE officers. Both Democrats accused Trump of authoritarianism and racial targeting, with Johnson stating he would not be intimidated. Pritzker highlighted Trump's deployment of federal forces and suggested a move towards authoritarianism.

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