Greg Bovino and federal agents patrol the Little Village neighborhood in Chicago on November 6. Jim Vondruska/Reuters

Gregory Bovino, the top Border Patrol official leading the charge on the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in cities, along with his agents, are planning to leave Chicago as early as this week as they eye other locations to ramp up arrests, according to three US officials familiar with the planning.

Bovino has become the on-the-ground face of President Donald Trump’s effort to surge federal law enforcement into blue states and cities regardless of whether local officials want them there — first in Los Angeles, now in Chicago, where aggressive clashes with protestors have been at the core of ongoing litigation.

Bovino and his officers are expected to head t

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