Internet Explorer 11 is not supported

For optimal browsing, we recommend Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers.

Arpaio built the foundation for Trump's agenda.

Alejandra Gomez, co-executive director of the Arizona-based Living United for Change in Arizona, an immigrant rights group. She's referring to Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff known for racially profiling, who President Trump pardoned on Friday.

Alejandra Gomez, co-executive director of the Arizona-based Living United for Change in Arizona, an immigrant rights group. She's referring to Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff known for racially profiling, who President Trump pardoned on Friday.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.