The MeidasTouch Podcast NEW LAPD Chief REFUSES Trump Deportation Orders
Nov 11, 2024
The new LAPD Chief takes a bold stand against mass deportation orders, vowing to support the immigrant community without inquiring about their status. The discussion delves into the potential clash between local law enforcement values and federal policies. Voices are raised against harsh immigration tactics that threaten family unity, while the economic contributions of immigrants are highlighted. The commitment to protect all communities amid rising tensions offers a refreshing counter-narrative in the ongoing immigration debate.
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LAPD Chief Rejects Deportations
- New LAPD Chief Jim McDonald refuses to enforce Trump administration mass deportation orders.
- McDonald previously served as Los Angeles County Sheriff.
Immigrant Community Fears
- Undocumented communities express fear of the Trump administration's policies.
- Chief McDonald assures them LAPD won't participate in mass roundups.
Anticipated Pressure from ICE
- Chief McDonald acknowledges potential pressure from ICE and the administration to cooperate with deportations.
- He emphasizes LAPD's commitment to its values and community trust.