How Trump is changing immigration enforcement

Published February 3, 2017 This content is archived.

An article in The Atlantic about Donald Trump’s executive orders calling for the construction of a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border and a crackdown on so-called “sanctuary cities” quotes Rick Su, professor of law who studies immigration and local government. “[There was] a lot of bluster and talk about penalizing sanctuary cities, but for all the extreme positions, the order recognized that the president’s power is arguably quite limited,” he said.

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/02/trump-executive-order-immigration/515454/