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Trump orders mass deportations focused on Democratic cities
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Sen. Bill Hagerty and Rep. Ralph Norman want to halt housing grants to sanctuary cities that do not adhere to federal immigration laws, as protests and unrest rage over anti-ICE raids in Los Angeles.
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Trump Openly Orders ICE to Punish Democratic CitiesEven as he eases deportations in Trump-friendly industries and places, the president is using ICE as an instrument of partisan warfare.
In a Truth Social post on Sunday, President Donald Trump wrote, “ICE Officers are herewith ordered, by notice of this TRUTH, to do all in their power to achieve the very important goal of
Trump challenged ICE to deliver "the single largest Mass Deportation Program in History" by expanding operations in large cities led by Democrats.
During a two-month, targeted operation, U.S. Marshals arrested over 100 fugitives in Massachusetts, including an MS-13 gang member who was wanted for murder.
Copenhagen beat out Vienna as The Economist’s top pick for 2025, as Western Europe scores dropped with a rise in terrorism threats, riots, crime and anti-Semitic attacks.
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