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  • More 'Rules' Sean Spicer Can Change for the Press Pool

    01/29/2017 7:24:18 AM PST · by Kaslin · 32 replies
    American Thinker ^ | January 29, 2017 | Ned Barnett
    As Miami-Dade Mayor proved by abandoning his city’s long-standing status as a Sanctuary City demonstrates, President Trump is a broom that is sweeping clean. He’s dramatically changing how government is “supposed" to work, focusing instead on making government work better for all Americans. After what some considered a “false start,” Press Secretary Sean Spicer has emulated the President, imposing new procedures on a reluctant, self-focused press corps. Kudos. This transformation began when Spicer – abandoning tradition – began his very first press Q&A by calling on less well-known reporters, instead of deferring to favored, “front row” media. He then doubled...
  • Miami-Dade mayor orders jails to comply with Trump crackdown on ‘sanctuary’ counties

    01/26/2017 3:58:39 PM PST · by COBOL2Java · 128 replies
    Miami Herald ^ | JANUARY 26, 2017 5:25 PM | PATRICIA MAZZEI
    Fearing a loss of millions of dollars for defying immigration authorities, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez on Thursday ordered county jails to comply with federal immigration detention requests — effectively gutting the county’s position as a “sanctuary” for immigrants in the country illegally. Gimenez cited an executive order signed Wednesday by President Donald Trump that threatened to cut federal grants for any counties or cities that don’t cooperate fully with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Since 2013, Miami-Dade has refused to indefinitely detain inmates who are in the country illegally and wanted by ICE — not based on principle, but because the...