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An Illinois church's Nativity scene depicts a zip-tied baby Jesus guarded by masked figures dressed as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Trump proposes new monument near Lincoln ...

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A Nativity scene on display at a Chicago-area church depicts baby Jesus with zip-tied wrists and Mary and Joseph in gas masks in what its organizers called "a scene of forced family separation" amid a ...