Kristi Noem refuses state's request not to use tear gas near children on Halloween

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : " However, Noem told Fox News' Sandra Smith that despite Halloween festivities, ICE would still be "out on the streets in full force, and increase activities to make sure kids are safe." "We will be out there to make sure that they can be safe, enjoy the holidays, spend some time with their families and their neighbors and communities," she continued.
44% : Earlier this month, ICE agents deployed tear gas in Chicago's Brighton neighborhood, which affected 13 local police officers on the scene.
42% : She also voiced concerns about ICE agents not identifying themselves to members of the public when asked.
37% : In response to the tear-gassing incidents, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis forced U.S. Customs and Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino to wear a body camera and give daily reports to the court.
19% : " Pritzker was likely referring to an incident on Oct. 25, when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents fired tear gas canisters into a crowd of children headed to a Halloween event.

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