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The newly confirmed chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, Jim McDonnell, has declared that the LAPD will not assist in mass deportations, sparking controversy and a heated response from conservatives. McDonnell, previously a vocal supporter of collaboration with ICE during his tenure as LA County Sheriff, now cites specific policies like Special Order 40 to justify his stance. This development comes as President-elect Trump has pledged a renewed crackdown on illegal immigration, with his ‘border czar’, Tom Homan, vowing to target convicted criminal aliens.

New York City is grappling with a surge in crime attributed to migrants, with police sources reporting that over half of arrests in certain areas are made up of individuals seeking asylum. This alarming trend highlights the strain on the city’s resources and raises concerns about the impact of sanctuary city policies on public safety. The situation also underscores the ongoing border crisis and its ramifications across the nation.