
The Matt Walsh Show
Ep. 1495 - How Trump’s Border Czar Plans to Put Sanctuary Cities Out of Business
Nov 27, 2024
Libby Schaaf, the former mayor of Oakland and known for her controversial stance during ICE raids, joins to discuss the clash between sanctuary cities and the Trump administration’s deportation plans. They dive into the political tensions that have emerged, particularly how local authorities navigate federal mandates. The conversation touches on emotional aspects of immigration rhetoric, the challenges Kamala Harris faced in her campaign, and the irony of celebrities who promised to leave America yet stayed post-election.
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- Tom Homan's appointment as border czar signifies a renewed aggressive approach towards deporting criminal aliens, facing opposition from sanctuary cities.
- The dynamics between federal immigration enforcement and local defiance, particularly in cities like Denver, reveal deepening tensions over sanctuary policies.
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Trump Administration's Deportation Plans
The incoming Trump administration is preparing to deport millions of illegal aliens with criminal records, as announced by Tom Homan, the appointed border czar. Homan has vowed to enforce federal immigration laws aggressively, threatening local officials who obstruct these efforts with arrest. This has sparked tension, particularly in cities like Denver, where officials indicate plans to defy federal immigration enforcement. Homan's stance is rooted in previous conflicts where local leaders, such as the former mayor of Oakland, actively sabotaged federal operations aimed at deporting criminals.
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