Border Czar Challenges Sanctuary City; White House Declares ‘MAGA Madness’
Crossroads with Joshua Philipp
The Epoch Times
4.9 • 594 Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2025
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Police officers in Rochester, NY are being accused of violating sanctuary city rules for helping border patrol agents. And now, border czar Tom Homan is weighing in behind the officers, saying “help is coming.” In other news, the White House just declared what it called “MAGA Madness.” It gave a nod to "March Madness" and the NCAA basketball tournament, but went further to declare the administration’s vision for the United States.
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| 0:00.0 | Police officers in Rochester County, New York are being accused of violating sanctuary city rules for working with Border Patrol. |
| 0:08.0 | And Borders are Tom Homan is weighed on the issue as well. |
| 0:11.0 | On a related note, the Trump administration is now taking steps to cut federal funds for sanctuary cities. |
| 0:17.0 | This is as Donald Trump vows to end them. |
| 0:20.0 | And meanwhile, the White House just declared what |
| 0:22.6 | it called maga madness. Also, there's a new business starting up in the United States, which is |
| 0:28.2 | reverse human trafficking. I'm the Epic Times Senior Investigator reporter Joshua Phillip, |
| 0:33.7 | and you're listening to Crossroads. |
| 0:44.4 | Police officers, they're facing punishment. |
| 0:49.5 | They even had the huge press conference come out talking about how bad of a job they did. |
| 0:50.5 | And why is that? |
| 0:53.5 | Well, they were working with Border Patrol. |
| 0:55.4 | Not even working. They just helped them on an emergency call. The officers in Rochester County are being accused of violating sanctuary city |
| 1:02.2 | rules, and now Bordersar, Tom Holman, he's weighing in behind the officers saying, help is coming. |
| 1:08.9 | Now, like Border Patrol agents, technically with the federal government, |
| 1:11.8 | in New York, they called in for backup. They said, we need help. This is during a traffic stop |
| 1:17.5 | of alleged illegal immigrants. But local officials canceled the emergency response. And they said |
| 1:25.2 | Border Patrol should have initiated contact with people in the car. |
| 1:29.3 | It seems they did, there's a bit back and forth of this, instead of calling the police and having them do it. |
| 1:34.3 | And now the border officers, all them involved, well, they're being accused, at least the officers in Rochester, accused of acting outside the law. |
| 1:43.3 | Why is that? Because Rochester has put |
| 1:45.9 | in place sanctuary city policies. They say police should not be allowed to do this. Now Fox, |
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