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Next City explains that sanctuary cities, which aim to limit collaboration with federal immigration enforcement, are legal—but they have long been a fixation of the Trump administration.
Sanctuary policies in practice have been a disaster, resulting in overcrowding, more crime, maxed out city budgets and unbearable tension in the communities where they are practiced.
While sanctuary cities have been highly politicized as providing refuge for immigrants, that’s not how they began. It was actually tied to California’s anti-war movement during the Vietnam War.