He repeated that he told Trump in person that Mexico would “in no way” pay for the proposed border wall. That is what it means to have laws and to have a country. Otherwise we don’t have a country… The actions gave a certain legal status to certain undocumented immigrants, such as those brought to the United States as children or those who now have American children.
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“I was a strong supporter of Donald Trump when I believed he was going to address the immigration problem realistically and compassionately”, Jacob Monty explained. It could be 3 million. After Trump’s Hispanic Advisory Council met with the candidate, reports suggested that Trump was open to a path for legalization for some undocumented immigrants.
However, Davidow told CNBC, “This is the time that you lay it on the table”. “There is only one core issue in the immigration debate, and that issue is the well-being of the American people”.
If Trump wants to continue making this issue the center of his campaign, he is free to do so.
O’Neil said a fact checker would have a field day with the speech. “Sometimes it’s just not going to work out”. This was just one of the ways Trump characterized unauthorized immigrants as criminals at odds with the entire US.
The US Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Immigration Statistics from 2012 estimate there are up to 11 million people living illegally in the US.
“Our message to the world will be this”, the candidate said.
“It’s a insane idea, and I don’t know why U.S. citizens, taxpayers, accept they will pay for the wall”.
Trump is calling his surprise visit to Mexico City a ‘great honor.’ The Republican presidential nominee said after meeting with Pena Nieto that the pair had a substantive, direct and constructive exchange of ideas. “We didn’t discuss payment of the wall”.
The largest Latino advocacy group in the United States said Mr Trump’s plan was based on “scapegoating” and “dog whistles”, but not realistic solutions.
But the aftermath of the meeting turned sour as Mr Pena Nieto contradicted the Republican’s claim that they had not discussed paying for the wall, saying he had flatly told Mr Trump that Mexico “would not pay for the wall”.
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During his nearly 90-minute long speech, Trump railed about how illegal immigrants as a whole were posing a security and economic threat to Americans, pledging that “anyone who has entered the United States illegally is subject to deportation”. And I actually said that and, you know, I guess it was a question that was asked.
