Summary
President Donald Trump has made four specific demands to Democratic leaders, including Minnesota's governor and Minneapolis's mayor, to comply with federal immigration policies. These demands involve turning over arrested illegal immigrants to federal authorities and assisting in deportations. Trump also urged Congress to pass laws against sanctuary cities.
Key Facts
- President Trump issued an ultimatum to some Democratic governors and mayors regarding immigration.
- He wants state and local authorities to hand over all criminal illegal immigrants in their custody to federal agents.
- Trump demands that police give any arrested illegal immigrants to federal immigration officials.
- Local law enforcement is asked to help the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) capture individuals wanted by authorities.
- Trump also requests state and local cooperation with federal agencies for deportation efforts.
- He urged Congress to pass legislation that would eliminate sanctuary cities.