“Nobody can tell me I plagiarized my thesis”, the president said. But he also ruled out what he dismissed as “amnesty”, saying those who want to live legally in the USA will need to leave and head to the back of the line in their home countries.
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A day after he gave a tough speech on immigration in Phoenix where he vowed to kick out “the most unsafe criminal illegal aliens, ‘ Republican Donald Trump told a conservative radio host there was indeed a ‘softening” in his position. An Aug. 11 poll by Reforma put his approval rating at about 23 percent, lower than for any Mexican president since the newspaper began conducting the survey 21 years ago. “He rejected that tonight and so I must reject him”, he wrote, adding that Trump had at one point been moving toward a “compassionate immigration plan”.
They were either unaware of his whirlwind tour or found that his uncharacteristically diplomatic demeanor during a visit with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto in Mexico City was overshadowed by his return to his usual fiery rhetoric when back on U.S. soil a few hours later.
Donald Trump renewed his vows to create a deportation force and block federal funding for so-called sanctuary cities that shelter immigrants, and beat his chest about the border wall he wants Mexico to pay for. Later that evening it was clear that Trump had no intention of being moderate.
Aguilar said he opposed the policies of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton but he was withdrawing support for Trump. We thought we were moving in the right direction … we’re disappointed. “So I’m withdrawing my support”, Aguilar said. I’m not naive, I knew who I was dealing with.
Those speaking out against Trump also included Jacob Monty, a Houston-based attorney and member of the candidate’s National Hispanic Advisory Council.
“Donald Trump has made his outlandish policy of forcing Mexico to pay for his giant wall the centerpiece of his campaign”.
He also beat his chest about the border wall he wants Mexico to pay for. That was a choke, and I think it shows that diplomacy is not for amateurs.
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Up to 11 million illegal immigrants living in the USA could face immediate deportation if Donald Trump wins the November election for the White House. “And then he goes back, and then to the hometown audience, he gives this fiery speech, a language of division”, he said.
