Trump administration ‘reviewing’ Chicago immigration raid plans after reports, border czar Tom Homan says [Video]

As part of President-elect Donald Trump’s strategy to secure the border, Immigration and Customs Enforcement were expected to carry out post-inauguration raids as early as Tuesday, sources briefed on the plans told ABC News Saturday morning.

Top officials within the Department of Homeland Security told ABC News that Chicago would “be a target area for the incoming administration.”

Trump’s incoming “border czar” Tom Homan told ABC News late Saturday that the incoming administration is now “reviewing any plans in Chicago because of the leak,” adding that news reports may have potentially put officer safety at risk.

This is a breaking news update. The video in the player above is from a previous report.

The plans were first reported by the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.

Agencies that fall under the Department of Homeland Security umbrella, such as Enforcement and Removal Operations, which handles deportations, and Homeland Security Investigations, have been put on “alert” by the incoming administration, officials …