As President Donald Trump moves to deploy National Guard troops and federal immigration officers to cities with “sanctuary” policies, Democratic leaders in Chicago and elsewhere are responding with their own message: We will not capitulate.

Since taking office, the Trump administration has sued 14 jurisdictions, threatened criminal charges against local officials who do not comply with federal demands, conducted large-scale immigration operations and deployed troops over the objection of mayors and governors.

Just two jurisdictions - Louisville and the state of Nevada - have agreed to drop key policies that had restricted police and sheriffs from assisting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in making arrests. And Trump has faced a string of losses in court. A federal judge

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