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Significantly increased CBP’s capacity to process migrants in a more efficient and orderly manner while cutting out unscrupulous smugglers who endanger and profit from vulnerable migrants.”
A Customs and Border Protection update in September [The ... The judicial system] provides sanctuary and protection for dangerous criminals, many from prisons and mental institutions that have illegally entered our country from all over the world,
President Trump claimed in his address What has helped calm my nerves is knowing that the school stands with us and promised to inform us if it’s not safe at school,
said Carmen, who asked her last name not be used for fear of being targeted by immigration agents Should ICE presence near such locations become more common, the likelihood also increases that children could witness a parent’s detention, arrest, or other encounters with ICE agents,
This action could have devastating consequences for immigrant families and their children, including US citizen children, deterring them from receiving medical attention, seeking out disaster relief, attending school, and carrying out everyday activities,
Olivia Golden, the interim executive director of the Center for Law and Social Policy, said in a statement Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America’s schools and churches to avoid arrest,
I don’t want to say when, but it’s going to happen. It has to happen, or we’re not going to have a country left,
But we really need to be thinking about where are we going to be in five, seven, 10 or 15 years. Some of the issues that confront humanity today have no precedent. They have no historic precedent. Some of the challenges we face have no historic precedent. We can compare it to another era, to another time, but they're not the same. Things are moving faster than ever,
It’s like he came in with a very hardline anti-immigration agenda, ... and he intends to carry out that agenda in every possible realm of policy, in every possible way that he can.”
explains senior political reporter Joan E Greve That's what I want to be — a peacemaker and a unifier,
The past is never dead,
William Faulkner famously wrote This machine kills fascists.”
After all, it came from the mind of a man who railed against injustice and famously wrote upon his guitar National unity is now returning to America and confidence and pride is soaring like never before.”
When Trump summoned so much of the American past We will not forget our country,
President Donald Trump said We will pursue our Manifest Destiny into the stars,
America will reclaim its rightful place as the greatest, most powerful, most respected nation on Earth, inspiring the awe and admiration of the entire world,
I don’t think hard-working Americans should be paying for all the social services for people who could make a broader contribution and instead are couch potatoes,
former Florida representative Matt Gaetz once argued in 2023 while lobbying against anti-poverty programs All that red in the middle, where Trump won, what the map doesn’t show you is that I won the places that represent two-thirds of America’s gross domestic product. So I won the places that are optimistic, diverse, dynamic, moving forward.”
Calling up the 2016 electoral map, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton argued The administrative burdens themselves are, in some sense, a deliberate test of deservingness,
Dr. Heather Hahn, an associate vice president at the nonpartisan think tank Urban Institute, explained of America’s social insurance programs I will declare a national emergency at our southern border. All illegal entry will immediately be halted. And we will begin the process of returning millions and millions of criminal aliens back to the places from which they came. We will reinstate my remain in Mexico policy. I will end the practice of catch and release. And I will send troops to the southern border to repel the disastrous invasion of our country,
Trump emphasized in his inauguration address
