Gunfire erupts in Chicago: Border agents targeted after activist's threats
By bellecarter // 2025-11-10
 
  • A suspect fired shots at U.S. Border Patrol agents during an enforcement operation in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood. The shooter, driving a black Jeep, escaped unharmed, but the incident highlights escalating dangers for law enforcement.
  • A Latin Kings gang member and activist previously placed a bounty on the Border Patrol chief, vowing to "fight" enforcement efforts, signaling rising hostility toward border security personnel.
  • Under President Donald Trump, Southwest border apprehensions hit a 55-year low, with zero migrant releases into the U.S. interior for six consecutive months—demonstrating effective enforcement policies.
  • Canada and Europe are tightening border measures, reflecting worldwide challenges in maintaining sovereignty and public safety amid migration pressures.
  • The attack underscores the need for robust border policies, with Trump's record cited as proof that strict enforcement works. Governments must prioritize citizen safety amid growing tensions.
In an alarming turn of events, a suspect opened fire on U.S. Border Patrol agents in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood on Saturday, Nov. 8, marking a dangerous escalation in border security tensions. The shooting incident comes just days after an activist vowed to "fight" immigration enforcement, raising concerns about the growing hostility toward law enforcement officials tasked with securing the nation's borders. According to reports from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), shots were fired at Border Patrol agents during immigration enforcement operations in Little Village. The shooter was behind the wheel of a black Jeep when they fired off the shots, as reported by the New York Post. No injuries were reported, but the incident highlights the increasing danger faced by border patrol agents in the line of duty. The shooting incident follows a recent threat made by an activist who vowed to "fight" immigration enforcement. The activist, a member of the Latin Kings gang, was arrested for placing a bounty on the chief of the U.S. Border Patrol.

Growing hostility against law enforcement officials

This threat underscores the growing hostility toward law enforcement officials tasked with securing the nation's borders. In Michelle Malkin's book titled "Open Borders Inc.," the author points out how protesters or activists should not be deemed harmless. "Waving desecrated American flags, grubby fists, fetid armpits and ratty anarchy banners, DSA's [Democratic Socialists of America] professional protesters target Trump administration officials, threaten immigration enforcement agents and blockade detention facilities and processing centers nationwide. It is a grave mistake to dismiss them as harmless losers and basement dwellers." The second Trump administration has achieved significant success in border security. Southwest border apprehensions hit a 55-year low in FY 2025, and there were zero migrant releases into the U.S. interior for five consecutive months. The second Trump administration also touted six consecutive months with zero migrant releases, marking an unprecedented enforcement success.

International border security

Border security tensions are not limited to the United States. Canadian travelers to Europe are now facing new border measures as security ramps up, according to the Epoch Times. This development underscores the global nature of border security challenges and the need for robust, effective measures to protect national sovereignty and public safety. The shooting incident in Chicago serves as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by border patrol agents and the growing hostility toward immigration enforcement. As border security tensions escalate, governments must prioritize the safety and well-being of their citizens by implementing effective border security measures. The Trump administration's border security achievements serve as a model for what can be accomplished with strong, determined leadership. Watch the video below that talks about how the Latin Kings' plot to assassinate the Border Patrol Chief was foiled in Chicago. This video is from the UndergroundUSA channel on Brighteon.com.

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InfoWars.com NewsNationNow.com NYPost.com TheEpochTimes.com Brighteon.com