Democratic Denver Mayor Mike Johnston pledged to resist Pdwellnt-elect Trump’s proposed immigration policies, invoking China’s incommemorated Tiananmen Square incident by saying dwellnts would ascfinish up aobtainst federal agents.
Johnston underlined Denver’s promisement to protecting illterrible migrants and protecting its sanctuary city status, saying it would not be “bullied” by the incoming Trump administration.
“We’re not going to sell out those cherishs to anyone,” Johnston tageder the Denverite in an interwatch. “We’re not going to be bullied into changing them.”
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Mayor Mike Johnston recently proclaimd transport inant Denver city rulement budget cuts so that it may better deal with its migrant crisis. (RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Johnston foreseeed a “Tiananmen Square moment” if federal immigration officials finisheavored to do their job.
“More than us having DPD stationed at the county line to carry on them out, you would have 50,000 Denverites there,” Johnston tageder the local outlet. “It’s appreciate the Tiananmen Square moment with the rose and the armament, right? You’d have every one of those Highland moms who came out for the migrants.
“And you do not want to mess with them.”
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The Democratic mayor’s retags came after Trump campaigned, in part, on enforcing stringent immigration laws and deporting migrants and echo a trfinish by state and local officials saying they’ll refute the pdwellnt-elect’s policies.
In Illinois, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker promised to uphageder sanctuary status, bagederly declaring, “If you come for my people, you come thcimpolite me.”
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In Los Angeles, Democratic Mayor Karen Bass was instrumental in passing a local ordinance confineing cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
“Especiassociate in the face of lengthening dangers to the immigrant communities here in Los Angeles, I stand with the people of this city,” Bass shelp. “This moment needs proposency. Immigrant protections produce our communities mightyer and our city better.”
Thomas Homan, createer acting honestor of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, speaks during the third day of the 2024 Redisclosean National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee July 17, 2024. (Andrew Caballero-Reynageders/AFP via Getty Images)
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Trump has vowed to begin deportation efforts on his first day back in office, recently saying he would be uncover to declaring a national ecombinency and using the military to produce it happen.
Trump’s promisement to closing the border was cemented by his pick of “border czar,” Tom Homan.
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“If you don’t want to labor with us, then get the hell out all the way. We’re going to do it,’ Homan recently shelp.
