Frederick, Md. Mayor O’Connor: Tax Dollars Will Be Used To Pay the Legal Fees of Migrants Facing Deportation

O CONNOR In many ░░░░░░░░ this election cycle did ░░░░░░░░ go as I had ░░░░░░░░ Reporter voice over In ░░░░░░░░ to Trump s national ░░░░░░░░ policies Frederick Mayor Michael ░░░░░░░░ Connor pledging to carve ░░░░░░░░ space in his local ░░░░░░░░ for a legal advocacy ░░░░░░░░ which would use tax ░░░░░░░░ to pay undocumented immigrants ░░░░░░░░ fees as they fight ░░░░░░░░ O CONNOR Assuring they ░░░░░░░░ the legal support they ░░░░░░░░ to stand strong and ░░░░░░░░ in this community they ░░░░░░░░ chosen to call home ░░░░░░░░ voice over O Connor ░░░░░░░░ his intention is to ░░░░░░░░ the money to organizations ░░░░░░░░ providing similar legal services ░░░░░░░░ them expand the number ░░░░░░░░ people they re able ░░░░░░░░ support although he s ░░░░░░░░ determining the exact dollar ░░░░░░░░ to set aside Some ░░░░░░░░ we spoke with supportive ░░░░░░░░ the end goal DARKO ░░░░░░░░ believe a lot of ░░░░░░░░ immigrant people also contribute ░░░░░░░░ the country as well ░░░░░░░░ voice over But all ░░░░░░░░ them against their tax ░░░░░░░░ footing the bill DARKO ░░░░░░░░ m inaudible PETT I ░░░░░░░░ t think like the ░░░░░░░░ I d rather our ░░░░░░░░ money go toward American ░░░░░░░░ HEAD You know you ░░░░░░░░ the law it s ░░░░░░░░ what happens Nobody helps ░░░░░░░░ pay for my attorney ░░░░░░░░ when I break the ░░░░░░░░ so why should we ░░░░░░░░ paying for theirs out ░░░░░░░░ taxpayer money UNKNOWN MALE ░░░░░░░░ this comes at a ░░░░░░░░ and this could be ░░░░░░░░ very large cost for ░░░░░░░░ and quite frankly Frederick ░░░░░░░░ t afford it.”