Denver mayor suggests using Denver police to block mass deportations under Trump

[@tracyknowles4680]

No federal money to any state that doest follow federal law

[@ginamazyck2494]

You do know the 💙🔵 States give the most in Federal Funds to the Red States . California is the 5th richest economy in the world .

[@HhBb-n4c]

What about States rights?

[@Los150]

It’s usually not the blue states that need the federal money. Most red states wouldn’t be able to operate without federal funds.

[@ginamazyck2494]

@Los150 💯 % correct

[@victorsmith-z9l]

@@HhBb-n4c then I guess we break up the united states into 4 to 8 countries and just be done with this.

[@chrisking1457]

Hopefully, if he sticks to this this mayor gets tried by the DOJ and thrown in jail.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

🇺🇸♥️🇺🇸 Making America Great Again 🇺🇲♥️🇺🇸

[@UnkklRico]

All those CA transplants ruined CO.

[@PACK-ge5gu]

Carpet Baggers!

[@BajatheChickenMan]

California ruins everything.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Stop turning Colorado into California. Where are you going to flee to next?

[@tomaschaperone2172]

They ruined a lot of states

[@jerryrmaes1]

@@UnkklRico preach

[@dmoney5003]

DENVER DOESN'T STAND WITH MIKE!

[@monicalugo7073]

Yes they did denver voted for him.

[@dmoney5003]

@monicalugo7073 lots pf people came here for hands outs, why would no ID voters not vote for him. Might be time to leave san francisco... i mean Denver

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Colorado Grandma and in my community noone wants a sanctuary city and no one wants Polis for governor either.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

​@@dmoney500376 million people voted for deportation, the federal government will withdraw funding to Denver

[@ToToNat_sm826]

Denver voted for this mayor.

[@geraldbennett7035]

$0 for Denver from Federal Gove. If Denver interferes with Deportation efforts it is a violation of federal law.

[@pauldavid1388]

When Denver Mayor will be arrested, he will cry like a little boy. Stop your NONSENSE Moron Mayor, we are supporting President Donald J Trump

[@carrottop3454]

Mike Johnson is a joke

[@yannip2083]

TOTAL JOKE!

[@kathymcclain3056]

Get these horrible politicians out of my state.

[@LoveyK]

You mean these brave politicians standing up to Trump? Who isn’t in office yet?

[@UnkklRico]

@@LoveyK you haven’t realized that you’re part of the problem? Why shouldn’t people here illegally be removed?

[@mikedcaffey]

Yeah it's a shame will still allow bobert to live here.

[@TheMothership10508]

Standing up to Trump? He is breaking the law when he selectively chooses which laws to enforce. Did you know that both Democrat annnnnnd Republican lawmakers already decided that it is ILLEGAL to enter the United States without proper authorization and credentials??? This is a new thing in our country for this not to be bipartisan. The country has traditionally always agreed that we need borders. But nooooooo now the Dems need voters so they punish American citizens for them not having enough voters by dragging in illegals and then calling them legals 😂 These people are insane

[@kens6560]

Make Denver SAFE Again!!!!!!!!

[@ryanpadilla4348]

If you're illegally in the United States OUT YOU GO 💯

[@melanieparker]

This mayor is sick.

[@RealAaron317]

Good luck with that. Trump will cut federal spending to the city

[@LoveyK]

Trump isn’t cutting Federal spending to the city. He isn’t even in office yet.

[@LoveyK]

He can’t.

[@RealAaron317]

@LoveyK Yes, he can you better do your research before you comment!!! It goes through Congress, and he is the person who signs it at the end.

[@ephesians5112]

Good!

[@UnkklRico]

@@LoveyK

[@spkay6317]

Who is the threat to democracy again?

[@DamonMason-c6v]

As always, the democrats 😏

[@AntonioPrattini-j3z]

Still Trump to them they want them here because they would win every election

[@Jay-is2jy]

@@spkay6317 you'll soon learn how wrong you are

[@LoveyK]

@@Jay-is2jy To the honest, I don’t think they’ll be able to comprehend what’s happening to them. It’s much easier abandon accountability, and blame somebody else, the “Dems” They certainly won’t learn from it.

[@Thekoryosmenstribepodcast]

What none of you get, is both sides are paid by the same people ​@@LoveyK

[@Monk787]

Harboring criminals is a crime

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

A felony in this case

[@mikefuston4494]

the mayor and his cops will be going to prison for obstruction

[@kitcarpo4745]

Arrest the mayor.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

And possibly the governor, he's announced plans to resist President Trump

[@danstubbs5032]

What an idiot.

[@TonyGrungy0078]

NO RESPECT for this TWINKBOY .

[@teddnagurski5583]

After that Aurora apartment video and the panhandling, I don't know anyone who would protest to let them stay.

[@JWoodcock]

Get this guy out of office.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

And Polis and Griswold

[@LoveyK]

Why? For invoking his First Ammendment Rights?

[@Kozinskowitzky]

@@LoveyK trying to pull that card after what Johnston said is laughable. He wants to use the Denver police to go against federal law. You serious?

[@LoveyK]

⁠​⁠@@KozinskowitzkySure, Trump wants to use the police to chase after illegals instead of policing the city. But Trump isn’t in office yet . Mass Deportations haven’t started yet.

[@LoveyK]

@@Kozinskowitzky Yeah, I’m “pulling that card”. The Feds don’t have jurisdiction to deputize municiplal law enforcement. They have to volunteer… _or not._ The Denver Police have plenty of work to do locally without “being compelled” to chase down busboys and grocery store stockers. Why can’t ICE hire more CBP? Oh yeah, last February the GOP majority House of Representatives killed the bill authorizing additional funding, manpower & technology. The Mayor can protest as much as he wants *_…Trump isn’t president yet._*

[@patriot4life450]

That's not going to work once Trump is in office

[@TangibleExistence]

Aiding and abetting will just bring Federal charges to the Mayor and prevent his actions against law and order in America.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Fox news is covering this story tonight right after the Laken Riley update.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Biden & Harris released J6 prisoners today, 4 years.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Colorado has a great number of people in BOTH political parties that overwhelming voted to deport ALL ILLEGALS. Not legal migrants, ILLEGALS.

[@yannip2083]

Johnston should be in jail for instigating and planning violence against federal deportation of illegal aliens enabled by him!

[@denverpikes24]

Mayor Johnson needs to learn about the US laws on-- LEGAl immigration🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@LoveyK]

Obviously he does know US Law. He also knows his First Ammendment Rights.

[@Philly_bul]

Bet the house hes never even read the constitution or bill of rights. Femocrats hate the constitution.

[@hesaiditnotme7883]

​@@LoveyKthere gone,, nothing you can do but go to a federal prison,, let that sink in,, No Bond then Your gone,, honestly I hope you do

[@mikedcaffey]

Show us which law he is going against. I prefer a leader who protects people.

[@Jay-is2jy]

​@@hesaiditnotme7883gotta love fascism don't ya

[@CapsizedCloud]

Turn Colorado red again.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Vote ALL Red in every election. Never Blue

[@rickhummel3816]

Colorado republican politicians are pussies

[@cobbetlprogrammer1344]

💯

[@patriciadavis784]

It is Federal Law!! It's not a nasty plan. Come in the Legal Way!!!!!

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Legal migrant? They're welcome. Illegal immigrants? Leave Violent criminals that are illegal immigrants? Deport First

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Why are the mayor and the governor protecting violent convicted criminals from deportation? The illegals that came as criminals and or committed violence after they arrived are the first to be deported

[@adorabledeplorble8497]

We voted to give police more money. There is a reason for this, and it is not to protect criminals.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

The Internet is spreading this, it's no secret. Colorado politicians are corrupt.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

It's 2024 the mayors threats are all over the Internet

[@cindybogart6062]

Agreed! Don’t make police work harder!

[@LoveyK]

Nor is it for chasing down undocumented immigrants without probable cause instead of investigating crime and protecting the city.

[@LoveyK]

@@cindybogart6062 Police work? The Police won’t have time for police work.

[@JoeChar-d5j]

That mayor will not have the police support. Most lawmen are with the people

[@Patrichardson-i9f]

@JoeChar-d5j Any Denver police or other SWORN law enforcement would be in violation of their oath and the law if they actively attempted resisting the lawful orders of I C E officials, and their arrest, detainment and trial should be a must, LISTEN DENVER (bronco) MAYOR; FOLLOW THE LAW!!

[@a.2wavyholland503]

Immigrants rights coalition? 😂😂😂😂 they have no rights because they are not citizens. These people crack me up. If they are illegal they have no rights. These people can say way they want but no one is going to stand in trumps way. I can't wait till January

[@cindybogart6062]

If it’s a law that’s wrong! The police are there to uphold the law & assist the law not to impede the law. I’m retired law enforcement & I will assist the police & Ice. If you’re not going to enforce the law then step down!!

[@LoveyK]

Then, as a retired law enforcement officer, you know that the Mayor hasn’t done anything wrong. …Unless Freedom of Speech suddenly became illegal.

[@willienelson1313]

​@LoveyK you are just all over the place just making the stupidest arguments lol

[@LoveyK]

@@willienelson1313 😂 Nah, I don’t make “stupid” arguments. Are you stalking me?

[@kalebmcdaniel9147]

Um yeah he kinda did because he’s going to try and resist a lawful order from a president who was mandated by the people to do this

[@gratefulangel33]

Thank you sir.

[@CinnaWhy]

why?? i don't want my tax dollars helping illegal people when i paid taxes and i served my country and im homeless.

[@rickhummel3816]

They don't care

[@justinsane7128]

Denver Police took an oath to the Constitution I guess the mayor didn't

[@LoveyK]

The Mayor invoked his First Amendment rights. “Mass Deportations” isn’t in the Constituion.

[@barryoconnor721]

​@@LoveyK Power of executive directives ARE in the Constitution.

[@Yfzmarine]

Hopefully those police officers don't listen to the mayor. I'm sure the crime has gotten bad so why would they back the mayor up

[@LoveyK]

@@barryoconnor721 You’re absolutely correct. We can probably expect “The Executive” to use those powers to circumvent any moral or legal concerns.

[@LoveyK]

@@Yfzmarine I hope those police officers can continue to police Denver instead of being deputized by CBP. …if crime is as bad as you imply… they’re needed on the job, not chasing after busboys.

[@brodeystanfield6390]

President Trump is gonna send them all home

[@mikefuston4494]

the media calls them migrants they are illegal aliens they have no right to be here

[@sailingg5270]

No more tax dollars to Colorado untill it's fixed.

[@AJ-qm9jj]

Protect our Borders President Trump!! Shift the energy to cleaning up the mess you have created Johnston. President Trump will handle the deportation without you.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

The American Citizens have spoken 🇺🇸♥️🇺🇸

[@LoveyK]

Don’t hold your breath. President Elect Trump isn’t in the White House yet.

[@gnp4360]

Key word: CRIMINAL

[@mpa417]

The mayor should be jailed for willfully violating federal immigration law and all police officers who use violence against border patrol and ICE with sedition against the united states.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Sanctuary Cities are illegal. Federal government is deporting first from a list of known illegals that are violent criminals

[@billcampbell9949]

FOUR major LOSERS TO GET RID OF PRINCESS POLIS JOHNSTON JENA GRIZWALL AND THE WOKE JOKES

[@rickhummel3816]

Colorado republican party is full of pathetic little bitch boys with their finger up their ass

[@Thattunasmell]

Send them all to his neighborhood and how long he keeps that stance

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Without funding, let him and Polis buy 40 thousand Denver Illegals lunch and a hotel room, isn't letting people sleep on the streets a crime? Neglect? Abuse?

[@sr-5568]

He's a loser with no power whatsoever.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Fox news is covering this story tonight, immediately after the Laken Riley story

[@Kozinskowitzky]

Good

[@LoveyK]

That’s sad. I heared that her family was upset because people were politicizing her name.

[@UnkklRico]

@@LoveyK you (D)ims are responsible for her death. Let that truly sink in.

[@cmc5394oparva]

@@LoveyK I'm sure you hear a lot of things from the voices in your head. 🤣

[@rickhummel3816]

You idiot what is wrong with you they were devastated by her brutal murder caused by Joe and kamala WAKE UP ​@@LoveyK

[@bunkerhillguy2542]

Get Mike Johnson out!

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Yes, he's publicly announcing his plans to organize a group of criminals to commit felonies

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Treason

[@anncoutu6099]

What a stupid idiot this mayor is. Disgrace to his office!!!!

[@danarosesturgeon]

If you think he runs fast from reporters, stick around. He is going to run even faster when ICE shows up, and the so called 50,000 Denverites??? Hardly..

[@rickhummel3816]

Who's voting for him republican politicians,we will be blue state forever FUCK YOU DENVER

[@sandyh5873]

The large nose piercing is not professional.

[@Cucumberflavoredmustard]

She's just another "non-profit" grifter. I don't think anyone would accuse her of being a professional.

[@alexgiron2105]

Denver mayor is a wannabe Justin Trudeau

[@e.c.winner7252]

Complete with blackface and hitting on high school girls too? 😮

[@logician3641]

LOL....Bro thats what I was thinkin...

[@alexgiron2105]

@@logician3641 Lol right anyone who believes in liberal values is gonna ruin a state or nation in 30 days tops

[@VjidfyjgtXhiifdhh]

These politicians love commiting federal offense or treason

[@danarosesturgeon]

I wonder how our founding fathers would have dealt with all this soy!!

[@Jared-fh4xs]

Goodbye Colorado. Let's give your statehood to somewhere more deserving like Puerto Rico. Colorado has gone to Hell.

[@yannip2083]

Johnston should be in jail for instigating and enabling such violence!

[@michaelbaker7021]

If the Denver police interfere with the feds, they will be arrested and charged! This also applies to the mayor who I am sure will be no where near anything.

[@HikeColorado]

I’m certain that Denver Police would deny the order anyway. Denver needs to $hit can these awful politicians and get real leadership in place that care about the American Public.

[@BjornStyrmir]

I was born in Colorado in 1980, I enjoyed it until I saw these democrats taking over and I got out. Every year I go back and see how disgusting Colorado has become. United States is not a democracy it is a republic and always has been.

[@rickhummel3816]

Colorado republican politicians are not on our side

[@jerome8314]

Did anyone ask how the officers themselves geel about this?

[@1dantown]

Using city police to violate federal law. That's legal.....?

[@nordicpride9708]

The police are smart enough to avoid a confrontation with the military. Facts

[@TC-vg3pr]

You are going to be in a Federal Jail Cell very soon Mister Mayor of Denver.

[@tinadiesman5442]

Cut off all Federal Aid.

[@moniquetrinidad4483]

Fire the mayor!!!! We do not support our mayor, we don’t want Colorado to be a sanctuary state!!!

[@rickhummel3816]

Show us take him out you put him in we on the western slope think you're a bunch of pathetic people will no BALLS NO COURAGE NO MORRALS

[@what_is_even_that]

WHY YALL VOTE THESE PEOPLE IN??????

[@ryanpadilla4348]

Get him and polis out of office ASAP 💯

[@ohwhataday7171]

REMEMBER LAKEN RILEY!!!!

[@coffeeslayer9177]

IT'S THE LAW! FEDERAL LAW. NOT A SUGGESTION. NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW.

[@bepolite6961]

Did he just say he would confront the feds with guns. Isn't that insurrection!

[@barryoconnor721]

He's aaking them to commit federal crimes. What an utter fool.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Sounds like a felon trying to organize a crime ring?

[@riddick7991]

Im glad they believe trump is a man of his word.

[@Irvingstine]

That sounds like an insurrection.

[@Foofrarf23]

Glad I left CO when I did, that place is deplorable now.

[@PINKBOIKWEEN]

He needs to go!! 😂

[@ivanrodriguez268]

put HIM in jail

[@user-vg2eg7oo5n]

Mayor should use the gang that took over the apartments.

[@bobbyd7363]

that mayor looks like newsome from wish. take your state back CO.

[@stansmith4871]

Kinda crazy he's still the mayor after stealing a rental car. This guys a pos

[@Mark-ju8hm]

Defund the state, stop delivery of food and fuel.

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Charge the Colorado politicians with criminal negligence, neglect to house feed and provide sanitary conditions. Charge them personally. They have invited 40 thousand illegals to live in Denver ! Sanctuary Cities are illegal

[@susansimon1214]

we pay you to lock step, WHO VOTED FOR THIS GUY.

[@LoveyK]

What is “lock step”?

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

The Colorado illegals, no Voter photo ID and those PROVISIONAL ballots for those with no proof of residency, and Jena Griswold secretary of state

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

​@@LoveyKbots don't have dictionarys

[@aof13]

Mike, say her name "Laken Riley"

[@chalinp4886]

Sit back and enjoy the clown show🤡🍿🍿🍿

[@AlanNguyen-bj8gk]

what? Comparing this to Tiannament Square Masscre is laughable and super insulting. And by the way, I thought immigration was supposed to be in Federal jurisdiction, not state or city jurisdiction. Democrats were creaming about it when Governer of Texas was blocking federal agents to enter the Shelby Park to remove all the barded wires and fences. Hahahhahhaha

[@Kozinskowitzky]

The democrats are hypocrites through and through

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Scuffling around in Denver during January? Might deter any supporters for Denvers mayor? Left woke Democrats mind your own business, go skiing.

[@SofaaKing2]

LOL so now it is just a suggestion? What an absolute CLOWN. Of course, the mockingbirds are very good at creating clowns...

[@richfarfugnuven6308]

The cops are overwhelmingly conservative. They are not standing with this fool...

[@manimalboy]

TRUMP 🇺🇲 🇺🇲

[@user-ky8sl1gj9t]

Recall him now

[@Cucumberflavoredmustard]

It's easy to be out of touch with crime and filth in your city when you are surrounded by armed security 24/7.

[@Extraordinary-Journey]

By law, police has the right to refuse to follow illegal orders.

[@VjidfyjgtXhiifdhh]

Dear citizens it us a federal offense for a bidding criminals

[@cherrydriver1986]

Arrest him then. Yes defund us. Send people away.

[@riddick7991]

I smell a civil war a brewin'

[@rickhummel3816]

Let's roll

[@mikefuston4494]

the mayor would be violating the law. send u.s marshalls to arrest him

[@AllTheBestCO]

Good luck getting reelected again, Mick Johnston

[@Surge_LaChance]

ANTIFA.... COME OUT TO PLAAAAAY!!!

[@nordicpride9708]

So local cops with a GED & a drivers license are going to block trained soldiers from doing their job??? Yeah this will be interesting 😂 The cops don’t stand a chance…

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

😂

[@valdie91285]

Actually, most cops have college educations these days and probably have more actual conflict experience than the "trained" National Guard soldiers that would come down. But the point is moot, as most cops would not follow that bullshit unlawful order to defy a Presidential Order.

[@valdie91285]

Most cops have college educations and probably have more conflict experience than the "trained" weekend warriors that would be coming down. Not that it matters; cops won't follow this fool's order.

[@shanekelly249]

He is being deported as well

[@mikegreen5596]

Denver cops breaking federal laws, are those cops willing to be arrested by federal cops and detained in jail, potential felony convictions, loss of ability to be a police officer almost anywhere, the mayor is smoking dope

[@LoveyK]

What law are they breaking? Their First Amendment rights?

[@RobertWilliams-wu6pb]

Those cops if federally charged will never have a gun legally!

[@RobertWilliams-wu6pb]

@@mikegreen5596 if they interfere with the illegal immigrant deportation!

[@LoveyK]

@ Federally charged for what? It’s not against the law to protest . Protesting is protected by the First Amendment. Trump isn’t in office yet .

[@sarbantz]

All of us in Denver must open our homes and take migrants in. We have to protect migrants from the evil federal government.

[@TheShadeyZone]

That is Insurrection in the purest definition of the term. Does he really think 50,000 people will pour into the streets and do his bidding? Sorry, Scooter, you're not a king no matter how much you'd like to be.

[@CharlesLee-m4f]

He thinks he's Jefferson Davis!😂😂😂

[@elizabethfrownfelter2531]

Catch him on video on Jan 21st 😂

[@chcch3484]

Move to California

[@MrLuffy9131]

This is what we are focusing our efforts on? What a sick joke

[@Joesmoothdog]

ICE ICE BABY

[@matthewlee9728]

city officals do not have to help but if they impede enforcment of federal law the can be charged with federal crimes and locked up

[@amanhasnoname1510]

The Denver mayor is going to order the Denver police to interfere, violently if necessary, with federal agents in their lawful duties. If he does, he should be arrested and convicted for sedition.

[@e.c.winner7252]

Who are your constituents? The taxpayers or the criminals clogging up our public services and causing chaos?

[@DebiB53]

If immigrants are here illegally, they need to go, now. Simple as that!! Enough of the BS!

[@buyselltrade6270]

The killer of Lakin was an illegal immigrant. He was arrested in New York for a crime against children. Instead of being deported, he was released without bond. Later, he was given a taxpayer funded flight to relocate Georgia where he assaulted and killed Lakin

[@jeffcox9911]

Since when does a mayor have more authority then the president

[@christy1768]

Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). State and local governments, including the Mayor of Denver, Colorado, have limited authority to interfere with federal immigration enforcement. Mayor Mike would be violating federal law and infringement on federal officials and any potential military involvement if he tries to block or restrict federal officials from deporting illegal migrants. He won't be successful and doesn't stand a chance. He is limited authority. He might as well pack his bags and go home!