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Assist or Resist: Local Officials Debate Trump's Mass Deportation Threat

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  The San Diego region, like many communities that hug the southern border, saw a sharp drop in migrants entering the United States after the Biden administration made it harder to apply for asylum. But thousands of newcomers who had crossed the border haven't been forgotten,

The article from MSN discusses the varied responses of local officials to former President Donald Trump's proposal for mass deportation if he were to return to office. Trump has suggested a large-scale operation to deport undocumented immigrants, which has sparked a debate among local leaders. Some officials, particularly in sanctuary cities, are resistant to cooperating with federal immigration enforcement, citing concerns over community trust, civil rights, and the economic impact of such actions. For instance, Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath emphasized the importance of protecting immigrant communities and fostering an inclusive environment. Conversely, other local leaders, especially in areas with different political leanings, might see Trump's plan as a solution to issues like crime or economic strain attributed to undocumented immigrants. The article highlights the tension between local autonomy and federal authority, with some officials vowing to assist in deportation efforts while others plan to resist, potentially leading to legal and political conflicts.

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