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A radical mayor in Maryland has pledged to devote taxpayer dollars to help illegal aliens living in his city fight President-elect Donald Trump’s deportation efforts.
On Thursday, Mayor Michael O’Connor held a press conference at city hall in Frederick, a city of 78,000 residents about 50 miles northwest of Baltimore. During the press conference, O’Connor vowed to stand firm on a number of left-wing issues, including protecting illegal aliens.
‘I’d rather our taxpayer money go towards American citizens.’
As part of that pledge, O’Connor promised to earmark part of the city’s budget to create a legal advocacy fund for illegal aliens, thereby “ensuring they have the legal support they need to stand strong and remain in this community they have chosen to call home.”
WBFF claimed that all of the Frederick residents who spoke to the outlet about O’Connor’s remarks opposed the idea of taxpayers paying for attorneys for illegal aliens.
“I’d rather our taxpayer money go towards American citizens,” said Rachel Pett.
“You break the law, it’s just what happens, added Ryan Head, who noted that U.S. citizens in Frederick are not afforded the same luxury.
“Nobody helped me pay for my attorney…
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