Summary
A Congressional candidate in Illinois was pushed to the ground by an ICE agent during a protest outside an ICE center. The incident was recorded on video and shared widely online.
Key Facts
- The incident happened during a protest outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) center in Illinois.
- Kat Abughazaleh, a Democrat running for Congress, was the person pushed to the ground.
- Footage shows an ICE agent pushing Abughazaleh, causing her to fall.
- Abughazaleh shared the video on a social media platform called X.
- News outlets have reached out to ICE for a statement about the incident.
- The protest was happening at the Broadview Processing Center.
- The event took place on September 19, 2025.
