Portland City Council is Using City Codes to Fight Back Against Trump
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Two new resolutions will bolster local sanctuary law and strengthen protections for immigrants and protesters. by Courtney Vaughn Two resolutions approved by Portland City Council on Wednesday aim to strengthen the city's sanctuary status and use all
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Portland City Council is Using City Codes to Fight Back Against Trump
Two resolutions approved by Portland City Council on Wednesday aim to strengthen the city’s sanctuary status and use all available legal resources to resist deployment of any federal military presence. What was approved Councilors unanimously approved a Protect Portland Initiative, which prevents local police from being federalized, and creates a framework to respond to “threats of federal overreach and militarization,” as well as excessive force. The multi-layered resolution does a few things, including:...