President Trump could change the political calculus in lawless enclaves like the Tenderloin, Skid Row in Los Angeles, and Kensington in Philadelphia, which have become magnets for crime and chaos. As the nation debates his immigration policies, the president should focus federal law enforcement on shutting down America’s open-air drug markets. In addition to solving the immediate problem, taking this step would highlight the gang activity associated with illegal immigration and concentrate public attention on the scandal of blue-city governance.
[Source](https://christopherrufo.com/p/shut-down-open-air-drug-markets)
>
President Trump could change the political calculus in lawless enclaves like the Tenderloin, Skid Row in Los Angeles, and Kensington in Philadelphia, which have become magnets for crime and chaos. As the nation debates his immigration policies, the president should focus federal law enforcement on shutting down America’s open-air drug markets. In addition to solving the immediate problem, taking this step would highlight the gang activity associated with illegal immigration and concentrate public attention on the scandal of blue-city governance.
(post is archived)