As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, Seattle city officials are taking proactive measures to address potential policy changes, particularly concerning immigration, abortion access, and LGBTQ+ protections. The Seattle City Council convened with the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, Human Services, and the Mayor’s Office to discuss the uncertainties surrounding the incoming administration. They reviewed existing local and state laws designed to safeguard the rights of immigrants and other communities. "Seattle is a sanctuary city, let me be clear, that is not going to change," said Maritza Rivera, a Seattle City Council member. City leaders are anticipating several executive orders from the Trump administration, expected to be signed on the first day, targeting immigration, health, and defense. 🔗 in bio for the full story.
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