The President's Daily Brief PDB Situation Report | June 14th, 2025: Anti-ICE Riots Rock American Cities & Iran Dares Washington to Respond
Jun 14, 2025
Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, provides insight into the escalating anti-ICE riots that have erupted across major U.S. cities, highlighting their organized nature and impact on immigration laws. Jonathan Sayeh, a research analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discusses Iran's rejection of a U.S. proposal on uranium enrichment, shedding light on the strained nuclear negotiations amid rising domestic unrest in Iran. The conversation weaves together the complexities of immigration policy and international relations.
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Sanctuary Cities Contradict Federal Law
- Sanctuary cities obstruct federal law by choosing not to enforce immigration rules.
- This nullification goes beyond limited sanctuary policies and challenges federal authority.
Enforce Against Employers
- Target employers knowingly hiring illegal workers using enforcement like E-Verify.
- This holds employers accountable and helps gather info on illegal employment networks.
Riots Driven by Organized Agitators
- Anti-immigration enforcement protests are coordinated by activists beyond spontaneous grassroots efforts.
- Many agitators participating in such protests operate regardless of the specific cause.