Jacob Frey
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Yeah, perhaps.
I mean, look, I'm not in the mind of either these federal agents nor this administration.
I think a lot of what is happening is designed to create some form of response.
I mean, we don't have that many undocumented immigrants here.
What they're doing is not based on safety.
We have partnered with them based on safety.
This seems to me like, you know, they are trying to whip people up into a frenzy and...
I mean, thankfully, and for the vast majority of people in our city and the tens of thousands of protesters, they're not taking the bait.
They're not countering Donald Trump's chaos with our own brand of chaos here.
And, you know, that seems like what they're looking to do.
And they've got 1,500 militarized troops that are presently on standby.
There is a legal avenue.
I am hopeful that we will...
succeed in the litigation that is presently underway um we have a judge i think we're working towards a hearing date i was hoping that it was going to be this friday and i'm optimistic and what do you want that judge to do what's the specific ask uh the the specific i mean there's several asks within the complaint itself but the basic one is to stop the operation
pure and simple.
Yes.
To stop the operation that is presently taking place, which is the huge influx of federal agents.
I mean, look, you know, ICE has existed now for decades.
Um, immigration enforcement exists that we're not, we're not talking about like just ICE doing ICE stuff.
We're talking about constitutional violations, which have gone way beyond anything I could imagine.