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(12,858 posts)Is she trying to be firm but cooperative where it's clear she's in charge?
LuvLoogie
(7,062 posts)Thekaspervote
(32,813 posts)Investigators.
she clearly stated earlier that they would not have unnamed unidentified federal goons from ICE and border patrol roaming the streets of Chicago
She also says she personally knows and trusts the individual she is dealing with at the federal level
Laelth
(32,017 posts)In Portland, DHS is calling graffiti artists violent anarchists, and is using defacement of federal property as an excuse to arrest and detain people.
I worry that the mayor is too trusting and is making a mistake.
-Laelth
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)A person I guess she respects assured her that the "surge" secret police will not do what they are doing in Portland and only there to assist . . .
mobeau69
(11,165 posts)TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)called in to assist. Kidnapping across state lines, domestic terrorism, interstate drug dealing, gang activity... are examples of federal crimes where feds have priority, and can offer valuable assistance if they don't.
Refusal of these, and other similar, offers of assistance would be foolish.