immigration issues: Seattle has always been a welcoming city, Murray said Monday, according to The Chronicle Herald. The last thing I want is for us to start turning on our neighbours. New York City Bill de Blasio, Chicago Rahm Emanuel and Seattle Ed Murray are among those in sanctuary cities that have tried to soothe worried immigrant populations. In Providence, Rhode Island, Mayor Jorge Elorza, the son of Guatemalan immigrants, said he would continue a longstanding policy of refusing to hold people charged with civil infractions for federal immigration officials. Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck told the Los Angeles Times that he committed to a longtime policy of staying out of immigration issues. Newark, New Jersey Ras Baraka echoed that decision, calling Trump rhetoric on immigration scary.
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