Democratic mayors in major U.S. cities are implementing measures to limit the activities of federal immigration agents in response to a hostile political climate.
In recent weeks, Democratic mayors from major U.S. cities have coordinated unprecedented measures aimed at restraining the activities of federal immigration agents, particularly those from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. This response follows recent operations in various cities and reflects an increasingly confrontational political atmosphere regarding immigration enforcement. City leaders are utilizing executive orders, judicial warnings, and community mobilization efforts to resist federal authority in immigration matters.