Two Boston city councilors are moving to establish a task force aimed at mitigating federal funding cuts that have been threatened in light of the mayor’s refusal to comply with a Trump administration order to strip sanctuary protections.

Councilors Enrique Pepén and Benjamin Weber plan to introduce an order for a hearing at Wednesday’s City Council meeting that would “review federal funds received by the City of Boston and discuss the establishment of a task force to prevent or mitigate funding cuts.”

“The administration’s current focus on Boston and the continued resolve of our residents to push back against the injustices of the presidential administration make it clear that the back and forth between the City of Boston has only just begun,” the councilors’ hearing order states.

“It

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