The Trump administration’s plan for military involvement in mass deportation gets a closer look in a piece reported by Camilo Montoya-Galvez, Eleanor Watson and Nicole Sganga for CBS News. Los Angeles’ "sanctuary city" law would not stop deportations in the city; however, it would stop federal immigration investigations from using city resources and employees, reports Dakota Smith of the Los Angeles Times.  

Elsewhere, KFF published a new brief written by Drishti Pillai and Samantha Artiga on how the Trump administration’s immigration policies "would likely lead to separation of families, negative mental and physical impacts for immigrant families, and negative consequences on the nation’s workforce and economy." 

Welcome to Thursday’s edition of The Forum Daily. I’m Jillian Clark, the Forum’s Strategic Communications Associate, and the great Forum Daily team also includes Dan Gordon, Soledad Gassó Parker, Camilla Luong, Clara Villatoro and Becka Wall. If you have a story to share from your own community, please send it to me at [email protected].   

Today we’re offering an abbreviated edition of The Forum Daily as some of our communications staff is out – a good reminder to take the breaks you need right now! We’ll be back tomorrow with the full edition. 

Take a look at some of the other articles that caught our attention today: 

Thanks for reading,  

Jillian