Massachusetts Governor Softens Her Tone on Resisting Trump Deportations, Says State Should Work To Deport ‘Violent Criminals’

Governor Healey previously said she will use ‘every tool’ available to ‘protect our residents’ from President-elect Trump’s deportation plans

AP/Steven Senne
Massachusetts'governor, Maura Healey, at a swearing in ceremony for state police. AP/Steven Senne

The left-wing governor of Massachusetts, Maura Healey, is striking a more cooperative tone on the issue of President-elect Trump’s pledge to carry out mass deportations, now saying she thinks state and local officials should cooperate in deporting migrants accused of violent crimes. 

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