Trump’s border czar visited Minneapolis to urge city officials to widen ICE access to jails, arguing faster cooperation would speed immigration enforcement, but local officials face political and legal hurdles that complicate any deal.
In traditionally liberal cities, supporters of President-elect Trump are becoming more visible, celebrating his victory by displaying MAGA hats and flags. This shift follows Trump's improved performance in blue areas, leading some previously "secret" Trump voters to openly express their support. Despite the stigma associated with being a Trump supporter in these regions, the election results have emboldened many to come forward. Meanwhile, Democrats are grappling with the unexpected support for Trump in their communities, reflecting a broader rightward shift in the political landscape.