Chicago trembles. Mayor Brandon Johnson blasted Trump’s plan to deploy federal troops. He urged residents to protect Chicago from Donald Trump. A 5 p.m. protest was set; threats were called racist. Pritzker warned of action, a Democrat alderman said a surge could help.

DHS slammed the NYT for a sob story about Orville Etoria, a deported killer. A murder conviction and a 2009 removal order are cited; he was deported July 17. The Times cast him as reforming, omitting victims. DHS calls for more victims' coverage and tougher enforcement.

Prosecutors charged Patricia Kadgien, daughter of Nazi Friedrich Kadgien, with hiding an 18th‑century WWII looted painting after turning it in. The Giuseppe Ghislandi Portrait, about $50k, surfaced in a real estate listing, triggering raids and heirs’ claims.

US Open prize fund rose to £67.3m, up 20% from 2024. The singles champ earns £3.74m. Draws: Sinner vs Alcaraz; Sabalenka vs Anisimova. Runners‑up £1.87m; semis £943k; first round £82k.

Venice crowned Jarmusch’s Father Mother Sister Brother with the Golden Lion, a quiet, broken family drama. Jarmusch wore an 'Enough' badge against Gaza. Ben Hania’s The Voice of Hind Rajab took the Grand Jury Second Prize; Xin Zhilei won Best Actress and Toni Servillo Best Actor.

The Digest, 9/6/2025 @430PM, CDT

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