A man who was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers over the weekend in Chicago has been deported as the intensifying federal crime and immigration crackdown known as "Operation Midway Blitz" continues around the Chicago area.

Ana Miranda told NewsNation on Monday that her father was among those detained by federal officers and agents over the weekend. Federal agents from the U.S. Border Patrol and ICE officers have been active both in Chicago’s downtown district and outside of an ICE processing center in suburban Broadview, which is serving as the main detainee processing hub for the ongoing operation.

Miranda told NewsNation, The Hill's sister station, that her father is an undocumented resident but “follows the law to a T.” But Miranda’s father was detained by ICE and was captured on video obtained by NewsNation.

Miranda said that before she could say goodbye to her father, he had already been sent to Texas along with 40 others. She told NewsNation on Tuesday that her father is now in the custody of the Mexican National Guard on the Mexican side of the U.S. southern........

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