Sanctuary Cities Offer Little Protection From Mass Deportations Sanctuary policies do throw a wrench into the federal immigration enforcement system, but they also have limitations. 12/25/2024 - 2:38 am | View Link
What are sanctuary cities risking in opposing Trump’s mass deportation plans? Donald Trump takes office next month following months of campaigning on immigration issues and vowing mass deportations. Some local officials, such as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, say they’ll ... 12/21/2024 - 1:30 pm | View Link
“Five months after a jury convicted Sen. Bob Menendez of corruption-related charges that ended his political career, federal prosecutors have admitted to a series of errors that could upend the verdicts,” Politico reports.
“The missteps have handed Menendez’s attorneys just the kind of opening they’d been looking for, and they have already requested a new trial.
Playbook: “He has the money, the platform, a Republican trifecta in Washington and a radically altered information ecosystem compared to would-be government shrinkers in generations past. Trump and his allies are serious about targeting the federal government, which many MAGA figures see as full of disloyalty, for radical changes.”
“But inertia is powerful.
Bark Bark Woof Woof - sit by the fireplace;
Earthbound Misfit - taxation or tumbrels?
Hullabaloo - merry merry happy happy!
Strangely Blogged - feeling blue anonish;
You May Notice a Trend - in re: Matthew Louis Gaetz.
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