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However, skepticism surrounds the credibility of such threats. Historically, organized crime groups avoid openly threatening government officials, as such actions are counterproductive to their interests and good for business. Instead, these groups typically operate in covert ways, and public threats of violence at such high levels are unusual. The DHS's assertion appears to be rooted in an internal law enforcement investigation, possibly linked to gang activity in Chicago, including Latin Kings, which have allegedly offered bounties targeting ICE and CBP agents.