
US Senator Dave McCormick Supports the administration of Trump and pushes Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainy Stay with a stronger enforcement of immigration law.
On Monday, senator of the first year replied to Gainy’s statement on the lunch of Pa Press Club that his administration “will not cooperate with ICE” and “will do everything that is necessary for our city to be more welcome. We will build it on this. “
The mayor of Pittsburgh Ed Gainy must comply with the law and leader of some other democratic mayors who work with law enforcement agencies to ensure the safety of our cities. The mayors will no longer receive a pass for accepting the right to their own hands – President Trump and his team will restore the law …
– Senator Dave McCormick (@senmcCormickpa) January 28, 2025
The upcoming clash of the democratic mayor looking for re -election and the newly elected Republican senator develops among the growing national battle between locally selected officials in democratic cities and Republicans in Washington, who support the difficult policy of Trump’s administration.
The Supervision Committee of the Chamber and Government run by GOP called four democratic mayors- Michelle Wu from Boston, Eric Adams from New York, Brandon Johnson Chicago and Mike Johnson Of Denver – in February testimonies on the status of the “sanctuary” of their cities.
McCormick supports Trump’s “decisive action” on immigration.
“President Trump took decisive actions to secure our border, stop the flow of illegal immigration and deadly fentanyl to our country and enforce the provisions of our nation,” he said in a statement. “I saw this first -hand crisis and I will cooperate with the administration to fulfill these promises.
“This is not only a crisis in the border state. Over 4,000 Pennsylvania dies every year because of fentanyl overdose, and the influx of illegal immigrants to the Pennsylvania community caused public resources. These activities will end the mass release of illegal immigrants to our communities, strengthen CBP enforcement on the border, repression in the cities of the sanctuary and restart the wall to make it complex to impede illegal exceeding. “
“Pittsburgh, which does not cooperate, will not prevent ice and arrest people within the city borders” Kristen SlailImmigration lawyer in the city of Pittsburgh WTAE-TV said Tuesday. “In principle, this means that the police forces in Pittsburgh will not actively participate in arrests or detention.”
Together with ice rallies in large cities, Schneck said that she receives about 20 to 30 connections from prospective, new people every day.
“(Executive Order) made it easier to stop people because of criminal charges, but even if they are released later, they can still be stopped for an indefinite period. Many people who hear stories are securing people. They are not especially people with criminal charges who are received, “said Schneck.