Antifa-Linked Prof Arrested for Bringing Loaded Gun to Chicago ICE Protest

The left is escalating the sense of danger in the country right now. They seem desperate.

Campus Reform reports:

Antifa-linked professor arrested for bringing loaded gun to anti-ICE protestElias Cepeda, a professor at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) in Chicago, was recently arrested at a pro-illegal immigration protest against Immigrations, Customs, and Enforcement (ICE), according to a Department of Homeland Security press release.Cepeda was arrested on Sept. 26 outside an ICE facility while carrying a loaded firearm and multiple magazines, the department announced.Authorities say Cepeda has suspected ties to Antifa and has previously posted content online glorifying violence against federal law enforcement.“Elias Cepeda has suspected ties to the domestic terrorist organization ANTIFA and has a history of glorifying violence against—and the killing of—our brave law enforcement,” said DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin. She added that the arrest came just two days after an attack on an ICE facility in Dallas, praising law enforcement for preventing potential harm.The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, working with federal partners, confiscated the weapon and ammunition.In January, Cepeda posted to X, urging that schools be allowed to arm their teachers to defend children against ICE agents.“Now that ICE is showing up at elementary schools with weapons and no warrants attempting to terrorize kids I am in favor of teachers and staff being armed to protect children,” Cepeda stated.As of publishing time, Cepeda is still listed as a faculty member at the University of Northeastern Illinois University website.

Tags: Chicago, College Insurrection, Crime, ICE

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