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Border czar makes the city of Boston his latest immigration target

Tom Homan, the Trump administration's designated border czar, announced plans to send federal authorities to Boston to target unauthorized immigrants, stating that they will visit the city soon.
Mayor Michelle Wu is set to testify before Congress on March 5 regarding Boston's sanctuary policies that limit local law enforcement's cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Homan condemned the city’s policies, claiming sanctuary cities hinder efforts to deport immigrants, particularly referring to uncooperative local authorities.
Boston and its suburbs have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, challenging the federal pressure to comply with immigration enforcement.

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Los Angeles Times

Trump’s Border Czar Attacks Boston in Fight Against Sanctuary Cities · Global Voices

As Mayor Michelle Wu prepares to stand before Congress to defend Boston's protections of immigrant communities, the city is in the middle of a verbal war with President Donald Trump's government and Republican representatives on how much police forces should support deportations.

2 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Boston.com

Border czar doubles down on promise to crack down on Boston

“Boston can help or get the hell out of the way, because we’re coming,” Tom Homan told a Fox News host.

2 days ago·Boston, United States

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Border czar makes the city of Boston his latest immigration target

Donald Trump’s border czar has turned his anger over illegal immigration to Boston. He denigrated the police commissioner and suggested that the so-called sanctuary city is holding onto hardened criminals,

2 days ago·United States

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Aftenposten

Immigration is likely to have increased inequality

The challenges created by immigration are well illustrated by a number of professional reports, writes Henrik Asheim.

2 days ago·Oslo, Norway

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THE RANT

Immigration agenda hits home

Video shot by Bryan Viera of one of the recent protests by Sanford’s Latino community against recent immigration policies featured signs that read “Get rid of ignorance, not immigrants” among many others. Latinos make up roughly 22 percent of Lee County’s population, and North Carolina is home to about 400,000 undocumented immigrants. Video still from Facebook, Bryan Viera LOCAL PROTESTS SHOW CONCERN, OUTRAGE OVER NEW IMMIGRATION AGENDA FOR SANF…

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elplaneta.com

Mayor Wu met with the immigrant community before her hearing in DC on sanctuary cities - The Planet

In a meeting with the immigrant community, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu visited La Colaborativa in Chelsea on Wednesday, days before testifying before the House Oversight Committee in Washington. Her appearance will respond to criticisms from former Trump administration official Tom Homan about sanctuary cities, including Boston and Chelsea. Wu, who has strongly defended the city’s stance in favor of protecting immigrants, reaffirmed her commitment …

3 days ago

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