CHICAGO — A high-speed chase involving Border Patrol agents led to the pursued person’s arrest Tuesday afternoon in a residential street on Chicago ‘s South Side, authorities said, and footage from the scene shows protesters gathering before agents deployed a tear gas to disperse them.

While federal agents conducted an immigration enforcement operation, a driver suspected of being in the country illegally rammed into a Border Patrol vehicle before fleeing, Department of Homeland Security officials said. The agents chased the vehicle until the driver stopped and attempted to run away, according to DHS.

As agents arrested the person, a crowd began to form and “crowd control methods were used,” DHS officials said. Chicago Police Department confirmed that federal agents deployed tear gas int

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