A federal policing model is currently impacting several major U.S. cities, including Chicago, Memphis, and Minneapolis.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
A federal policing model is currently impacting several major U.S. cities, including Chicago, Memphis, and Minneapolis.
Who's involved
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Policy turmoil affects major U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago, and Minneapolis.Also in this story
- LaSalle Bank was brought in from Chicago on June 24, 2026.
- ICE raids led to job loss studied by Brookings, causing retail sales loss in Los Angeles, business losses in Minneapolis, and production losses in Los Angeles County.
- Mapped immigrant and civil rights defenders, noting that major U.S. cities are facing similar crises.
- Both Chicago and Minneapolis residents face government protest charges.
The entities involved
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Chicago
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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Memphis
city in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
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Minneapolis
city in and seat of Hennepin County, and largest city in State of Minnesota, United States
Related events
- Homeland Security Investigations launched a task force in Memphis involving coordination between local and federal agencies to address crime.
- Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing pressure over crime response and offering counsel on city violence issues.
- Donald Trump is advocating for the federal government to take over specific cities, including Chicago, while also mentioning previous targets like Memphis and Minneapolis.
- City crime impacts local media coverage in Minneapolis.