Trump's Big Freeze: Black Farmers & Sanctuary Cities React | REVOLT News

08/03/2025 9 min
Trump's Big Freeze: Black Farmers & Sanctuary Cities React | REVOLT News

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Host Tezlyn Figaro breaks down the fallout from President Trump’s joint address, where he announced a "big freeze" on federal hiring, new regulations, and foreign aid, while ending diversity, equity, and inclusion policies across government and beyond. Black farmers, including John Boyd Jr. of the National Black Farmers Association, expressed alarm, stating Trump’s unpredictable moves threaten their livelihoods. Republicans cheered as Trump declared English the official U.S. language and outlined strict social policies, like banning men from women’s sports. Democrats protested, with Congressman Al Green standing firm against Medicaid cuts. Meanwhile, sanctuary city mayors faced a fiery six-hour House hearing, clashing with GOP lawmakers over immigration policies.
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