Former President Republican presidential candidate Trump delivers remarks at the Prairie du Chien Area Arts Center in Prairie du Chien, Wis., Saturday. (Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images)
“And by the way, I’m going to end all sanctuary cities immediately upon taking over,” he added.
Last week, Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R–Wis., told Fox News Digital that the community of Prairie du Chien was shaken by the arrest. Van Orden’s grandchildren live less than a mile away from the house where the mother and daughter were abused.
“Why should a town of 5,500 people… be afraid of letting their kids play in their front yard?” the politician said. “It wasn’t like this three years ago.”
Van Orden noted that Wisconsin’s farming industries rely on migrant labor, but stressed the need to enact immigration reform for the sake of public safety.
