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Forty years after Reagan glowingly invoked The City, it is unimaginable that Republicans would describe San Francisco in such terms

When President Ronald Reagan accepted his party’s nomination at the 1984 Republican National Convention, he evoked a poignant image of San Francisco to exemplify, in his words, a crusade to “make America great again.”

“Today, our cities are flooded with illegal aliens,” Trump said Thursday at the 2024 Republican National Convention, offering a very different view of what defines America. “It’s a massive invasion at our southern border that has spread misery, crime, poverty, disease and destruction to communities all across our land.”

“What the Democrats did to San Francisco, they are doing to my city,” Coper warned fellow Republicans. Gender-identity law brings state in line with SFUSD Groups criticizing bill signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom have previously singled out San Francisco public-school policies Trump insisted, for the first time that I can remember, that he is running “to be president for all of America.” That should include the 45 million foreign-born residents — the overwhelming number of whom are in the U.S. legally.

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