The City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to reaffirm Boston's status as a sanctuary city in an effort to protect immigrants, following President Donald Trump's pledge to pursue mass deportations when he begins his second term in office next month.






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Boston City Council reaffirms sanctuary status to ‘brace for impact’ of Trump mass deportation vow

The City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to reaffirm Boston’s status as a sanctuary city “to protect” immigrants amid President Donald Trump’s vow to carry out mass deportations when he takes office for the second time next month. The 13-0 vote was to reaffirm the Boston Trust Act, which, per the Council’s approved resolution, was first enacted in 2014, later amended in 2019, and “delineates the distinct roles and responsibilities of the Bos…

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The Boston City Council said in an unanimous vote that the city would defend illegal immigrants and reaffirm Boston’s “sanctuary city” policies. All 13 members of the council voted to defy President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportation of illegal aliens to alleviate the immigration crisis. The resolution said the policies would ensure the city’s... The post Boston City Council votes unanimously to reaffirm sanctuary city policies and …

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Boston City Council votes unanimously to reaffirm sanctuary city policies and defy Trump mass deportation plan

Boston's City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to uphold its sanctuary city status ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House.

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As They 'Brace for Impact,' Boston City Council Unanimously Votes to Protect Illegal Immigrants

Members of the Boston City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to uphold the city’s sanctuary status ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.

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Boston City Council upholds sanctuary city status ahead of Trump inauguration

The Boston City Council voted unanimously this week to reaffirm the “Trust Act,” a local law aimed at restricting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. The move comes as city leaders brace for the impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s planned mass deportations. First passed in 2014 and amended in 2019, the Trust Act limits Boston police from detaining individuals for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) unless a criminal warr…

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The Boston City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to put the interests of illegal immigrants ahead of the safety of Americans, promising to “protect” foreign nationals who are in the country illegally from any mass deportation campaign put forth by President Donald Trump’s incoming administration. The effort to reaffirm Boston’s status as a sanctuary city ignores that the local ICE office “is one of the busiest in the country, making weekly ar…

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The Boston City Council unanimously decided to continue being a sanctuary city

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Another Major City Shores Up Defenses Against Trump's Mass Deportation Plan

“It’s not just a policy, but it is a promise to our immigrant neighbors that they are welcome here, and this is a safe haven, and they don’t have to live in fear of being unjustly scrutinized or even ripped away from their families”

Boston City Council upholds sanctuary city status ahead of Trump inauguration

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