Maybe this is a strategic retreat as in let the idiots think they’ve won — and when they have relaxed, fall on them like a ton of bricks.
What would be a ton of bricks?
Pulling their funding — and tell them “you love your criminals you can keep your criminals; the minute they commit crimes in another jurisdiction they will be summarily executed and you will be considered as accomplices.”
Gmta
I rather suspect Trump knows the Democrats will win the Mid Terms and so he is pulling back and going chicken on stuff. He should know going chicken will not work as they will come after him and his Administration anyway.