At the People's March Saturday, focusing on immigrant rights, the energy was palpable. Several thousand packed the corner of 24th and Bryant and marched through the Mission. City Attorney David Chiu talked about how San Francisco was, and will remain, a sanctuary city. Sup. Jackie Fielder's first resolution confirmed that, unanimously. Mayor Daniel Lurie has made it clear that city officials, including the cops, will not participate in or in any way coordinate with ICE raids.
So when Trump assumes office, San Francisco must prepare for challenges ahead, including the potential for cuts in federal funding that could exacerbate the city's budget crisis and strain local resources. With services previously provided by the federal government at risk, the burden could shift significantly to local and state agencies.
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