Mayor Cherelle Parkeris upholding Philly's long-term policy of limiting cooperation with federal immigration agents, per a new report from a U.S. House committee.
But behind the scenes, the city's top Democrat has refused to back the progressive wing of the party that's taking a strong stance against President Trump'simmigration crackdown.
Why it matters: Philly is a Democratic stronghold but also a battleground between progressives and moderates for the future of the party's political identity.
