Trump administration, Boston and Fair Housing Act
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has instructed its employees to halt immigration pathways to people from 19 countries deemed high risk, including Afghanistan, Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti and Somalia. The naturalization ceremony is the final step to becoming a U.S. citizen, a process that takes years to complete.
Boston, led by Mayor Wu, sued to stop Trump-era funding cuts to homelessness solutions, risking housing support for over 1,100 individuals. The city contests HUD's policy shift endangering $29 million for its supportive housing projects.
From my point of view, flattery is not the way,” Wu said at a Thanksgiving drive, according to the Boston Herald.
The Dec. 16 protest of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is scheduled to coincide with the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, in which aggrieved colonists dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor in 1773 to protest taxation without representation.
The poll results are a warning about how Americans are evaluating Trump’s performance as the year draws to a close.