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As Trump Threatens Deportation, CA Democrats Grow Quieter on ‘Sanctuary’
Season 2025
Episode 314
As Trump threatens mass deportations and funding cuts, California Democrats are debating the future of sanctuary policies. While some argue for continued protections, others worry about federal retaliation. Advocacy groups warn that rolling back protections could harm vulnerable communities.
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