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All charges against Chicago protesters dropped in latest ICE case to unravel
Federal prosecutors have dropped all remaining criminal charges against four defendants from the 'Broadview Six' who were indicted in October 2024 for protesting outside a suburban Chicago immigration detention center. The case unraveled after prosecutors made improper redactions to grand jury transcripts, potentially exposing them to sanctions. This marks the latest such case to collapse for the Trump administration.
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