Pro-Trump group tests officials’ patience with public testimony and triggers legal tangles

Their near-constant activism has earned applause from as high up as the White House.
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Pro-Trump group tests officials’ patience with public testimony and triggers legal tangles

Decked out in red, the small group of mostly Black supporters of Republican President Donald Trump has been testifying before majority-Democratic city and county officials for months, railing against taxes and crime, and tying both to local sanctuary policies.

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