Trump administration cracking down on sanctuary cities
The Trump administration is planning to take action against leaders of sanctuary cities who are harboring illegal aliens, with the border czar warning that they will be prosecuted. ICE has already conducted numerous arrests in sanctuary cities.
Key Points
- President signed executive order threatening to defund sanctuary cities
- ICE targeting public safety and national security threats
- Warning issued to officials and judges harboring illegal immigrants
Pros
- Protecting communities from potential public safety threats
- Enforcing immigration laws
Cons
- Controversial approach to dealing with sanctuary cities
- Potential for increased tensions between federal and local governments