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Harrell's plan also includes over $80 million aimed at safeguarding services against federal policies under President Trump, which he describes as "cruel." These include increased investments in immigrant and refugee support, legal aid for targeted communities, and resilience against federal funding threats. Furthermore, $30 million is earmarked for municipal investment to shield the city from federal immigration enforcement—part of Seattle's sanctuary city rhetoric. Critics view these allocations as prioritizing political posturing over tangible solutions to the city's crises.