Two people speaking during the meeting's public comment period urged tougher border enforcement and deportations, praising former President Donald Trump's actions and calling for prosecution of people who cross the border.
Commenter 1, a public commenter, said: "Donald Trump's the only president in my lifetime that's had the political will to lock down that border and actually start deporting people in".
Commenter 2, a public commenter, followed with: "mass. We're after individuals. We're gonna prosecute you to to the full extent of the law. We're gonna get you on purpose." These remarks were made in sequence during public comment and reflect the views expressed by the speakers; the meeting record does not show any formal motion, vote, or staff response tied to these comments.
The comments occurred during public comment and did not result in any formal action by the governing body. No statutes, ordinances, or specific enforcement policies were cited by the speakers in the transcript excerpts provided.