BREAKING: Court says Trump administration can withhold money in sanctuary cities fight.
From our policy: "When Portlanders proudly proclaim Portland’s sanctuary status, they do not simply mean that our police department has minimum contact with ICE" cnn.com/2020/02/26/pol…
From our policy: "When Portlanders proudly proclaim Portland’s sanctuary status, they do not simply mean that our police department has minimum contact with ICE" cnn.com/2020/02/26/pol…
However, far too often, our elected officials use this very low bar to avoid meaningful scrutiny of our city’s relationship with this and other troubled agencies. sarah2020.com/policies/rethi…
Portlanders want and deserve a true sanctuary city that does everything in its power to ensure all Portlanders, regardless of their citizenship status, will not be victimized by ICE, HLS, JTTF or other Federal forces.
We must ensure that our citizens do not find themselves unnecessarily thrust into a criminal justice system that increases their risk of deportation or incarceration based on nation of origin, religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or housing status.
Our city is under attack. We need a mayor that will never cave, that will protect and enhance our status as a true Sanctuary City.
