City Council defies Trump with 'Protect Portland Initiative' against federal overreach
Source: Oregon Live (Oregonian)
The Portland City Council unanimously approved a pair of proposals Wednesday night that seek to oppose or limit federal actions targeting Oregon’s most populous city amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and attempts to deploy National Guard troops.
In a 12-0 vote, councilors passed a sweeping resolution that its sponsors billed as “a safeguard for Portlanders targeted by the Trump administration’s aggressive federal overreach.” They also gave the green light to an emergency ordinance that will codify the city’s sanctuary status as federal law enforcement continues to ramp up its arrests and deportations of undocumented immigrants.
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Bravo Portland, Oregon to model bravery and not kowtow to bullies.