Gimenez has taken heat for accepting Trump s demand that local governments detain immigration offenders booked on local criminal charges but otherwise free to go Gimenez who backed Hillary Clinton during his own reelection race in 2016 was the only big city mayor to announce a change in policy to comply with Trump s immigration crackdown just days after the new president took office Gimenez s dropping Miami Dade s sanctuary protections for immigration offenders prompted Trump to call him Strong in a tweet 