In a bold move during his first 100 days, President Trump is intensifying efforts to detain and deport undocumented immigrants, focusing on sanctuary cities. He signed executive orders aimed at increasing federal law enforcement's capacity, while requesting the Department of Justice to identify localities uncooperative with federal immigration operations. Furthermore, Trump plans to shield local police from legal consequences related to their enforcement actions, establishing a defense fund backed by pro bono legal firms to support police officers facing lawsuits as a direct consequence of their duties.
The new executive order calls on the Justice Department to establish a defense fund for officers who are sued as part of their public safety duties.
Trump is targeting sanctuary cities and requesting a list of jurisdictions avoiding federal immigration enforcement, with intentions to take legal action against them.
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