Councilwoman Stacie Gilmore of Denver, Colorado encouraged local residents to report ICE activity to her “more than 600 volunteers” who are available 24/7. Even before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, regional Democratic leaders across the US had vowed to either not cooperate with or outright block Trump’s efforts to deport illegal immigrants. Illegal immigration in Denver became a national news story after a video went viral of alleged Venezuelan gang members carrying guns through an Aurora apartment complex. The president had promised during a campaign rally in Colorado last October, “Upon taking office, we will have an ‘Operation Aurora’ at the...