In true Donald Trump fashion, he unveiled details of his plan to secure the US border and deal with the immigration issue. “We have to make a whole new set of standards.
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Almost half of all immigrants and their US-born children now live in or near poverty, including more than 60 percent of Hispanic immigrants“, the plan reads.
A nation that does not serve its own citizens is not a nation. Republicans in Congress have pushed without success to repeal that provision since 2011. He repeated comments he’s made previously, noting that: “The good people can come back”. “Chuck, we either have a country, or we don’t have a country”.
Hillary Clinton – Trump was pressed to defend his claim that Clinton was the “worst” secretary of state in history and to name other former State Department chiefs who were better.
Trump has not called for making Canada build a wall along its even longer border with the United States.
He also wants to triple the number of immigration officers on the border and require the “mandatory return of all criminal aliens”.
He said he would then use a lot of the new oil money to assist the “Wounded Warriors” and the families of the U.S. veterans of the Iraq War.
Trump has also said he’d undo President Barack Obama’s executive orders, including one that granted residency rights to the children of people who entered the U.S. illegally.
DONALD TRUMP: I would like to do whatever is good for the District of Columbia because I love the people. “Read the Immigration Policy”.
A tough deportation policy was needed, he said, because “there’s definitely evidence” of crimes linked to immigrants living in the country illegally.
The third principle says that “any immigration plan must improve jobs, wages and security for all Americans”.
Data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development shows U.S. spending per capita grew to $8,713.
There are about 11.3 million undocumented immigrants in the US, slightly more than half of them from Mexico, and they account for 5.1pc of the US labour force, according to the Pew Research Center. “People are frustrated. They’re fed up”.
The paper proposes an attitude shift, away from an immigration system that benefits the corporate class but not middle-class Americans: “When politicians talk about “immigration reform” they mean: amnesty, cheap labor and open borders… nothing more than a giveaway to the corporate patrons who run both parties”.
“We will not be taken advantage of anymore”, they add.
“So far as I am involved, I am superb with it”, Trump stated in a freewheeling, 30-minute interview with CNN’s “New Day” when requested concerning the flap after concluding his interview with Fox.
“This is exactly the plan America needs”, Sessions said in a statement.
In crafting his plan, Trump sought advice from Republican Sen.
“Finish the wall. And make it clear”.
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The NAFTA agreement of 1994 eliminated most tariff and other barriers to free trade and investment between the United States, Canada and Mexico. It’s one thing to say early polls don’t predict nominations, but how do we get from here to there?
