Bondi put former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on notice about the ICE comments

Attorney General Pam Bondi Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was put on notice Thursday night for her pledge to “unmask” ICE agents.

During an interview on “Jesse Waters Primetime,” Bondi responded to a clip of Lightfoot talking about how she wanted to “create a real-time portal to track down an alleged criminal. Actions by ICE and CBP agents” and “unmask” them.

“It’s the first time I’ve ever seen a video of Lori Lightfoot that was on your show just now,” she told host Jesse Waters. “To make sure she hasn’t broken the law, she’ll get a letter from us tomorrow to preserve anything she’s done. It looks like she has. You can’t reveal the identity of a federal agent — where they live, anything that might harm them.”

Lightfoot made the comments on FOX32 Chicago’s “Chicago Report.” She said she and other lawyers are forming a nonprofit called “The ICE Accountability Project.”

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Lightfoot said it would be a “centralized repository of all alleged criminal activity by ICE and CBP agents” that would spit out real-time updates to the public.

“We begin the process of unmasking the agents,” she said. She claimed that she had a Constitutional rights Because they are on public property to document what is happening.

Bondi said She doesn’t just look at Lightfoot.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi served notice to former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot over her vow to “unmask” ICE agents. (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)

“Pritzker, same ball game. Nancy Pelosi A letter came in today from Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, as well as Brooke Jenkins – the DA in San Francisco,” she said. “We told them: ‘Save your emails, save everything you have on this matter.’ Because if you’re asking people to arrest our ICE officers, our federal agents, you can’t do that. You are obstructing the investigation and we will charge them.”

There are several references in the letter referring to Bondi Federal laws that criminalize assaultObstructing or conspiring against federal officials. It also states that the Supremacy Clause of the US Constitution prevents state officials from prosecuting federal agents for actions taken in the course of their duties.

Edward R. in Los Angeles on August 14. Federal agents are roaming outside the Roybal Federal Building. (Getty Images via Carlin Stiehl/Los Angeles Times)

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Directed by Blanche California leaders To “preserve all written and electronic communications and records relating to any attempt or attempt to obstruct or obstruct federal law enforcement officials,” forewarning that the Justice Department will investigate and prosecute any official who violates federal laws.

Bondi doubled down on her vow to charge him during her interview with Waters, saying: “If they think I won’t, they haven’t met me.”

Fox News Digital’s Alexandra Koch contributed to this report.