Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has hit a new low, even by Democrat standards. Just days after 18-year-old college student Sheridan Gorman was allegedly murdered by an illegal alien in Illinois, Johnson decided this was the perfect time to launch a despicable anti-ICE political stunt that essentially mocks the young woman's tragic death.
While Gorman's family grieves the senseless loss of their daughter—a bright college student whose life was cut short by someone who shouldn't have been in our country in the first place—Johnson is busy playing political games to protect the very system that failed her.
This is the same radical mayor who has turned Chicago into a sanctuary city disaster zone, rolling out the red carpet for illegal immigrants while his own constituents suffer from skyrocketing crime rates. Now, as President Trump's ICE operations work to clean up the mess left by four years of Biden's open border catastrophe, Johnson wants to obstruct justice and protect criminal aliens.
Where Are Johnson's Priorities?
Instead of working with federal authorities to remove dangerous individuals who have no right to be here, Johnson is more concerned with virtue signaling to his far-left base. This is the same failed leadership that has made Chicago a laughingstock—a city where law-abiding citizens live in fear while criminals are coddled by woke politicians.
Sheridan Gorman should be alive today, studying for her classes and planning her future. Instead, she's dead—allegedly killed by someone who exploited our broken immigration system. And Johnson's response? Double down on the very policies that enabled this tragedy.
"This isn't just political theater—it's a slap in the face to every American family who has lost a loved one to preventable crimes committed by people who shouldn't be here," one outraged Chicago resident told reporters.
President Trump and his administration are working around the clock to restore law and order, conducting the largest deportation operation in American history. But radical Democrats like Johnson are more interested in protecting their political image than protecting American lives.
How many more Sheridan Gormans will it take before these sanctuary city politicians put Americans first? How long will we tolerate leaders who mock the victims of their own failed policies?