WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Dick Durbin issued the following press release:
In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced he, along with U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), have submitted a criminal referral to the Justice Department regarding the unlawful actions of senior Administration officials and federal immigration agents in "Operation Midway Blitz." The Trump Administration repeatedly appears to have violated the constitutional rights of individuals in Illinois during "Operation Midway Blitz," and the officials responsible for these violations are acting with impunity.
Durbin said, "Earlier this year, the Trump Administration began a ca...