MSNBC's Paul Waldman: "The brutal reality of Trump's mass deportation plan needs to be discussed.
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MSNBC's Paul Waldman: "The brutal reality of Trump's mass deportation plan needs to be discussed.
It would be an unprecedented horror and moral stain on the United States of America."
Opinion | The brutal reality of Trump's mass deportation plan
With his mass deportation talk, Donald Trump is promising something shocking in its brutality, overwhelming in its logistical challenge and historically unprecedented.
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“Legal residents and U.S. citizens would inevitably be wrongly arrested in huge numbers before they could prove their status, if they ever did, in what would be unlikely to be a smoothly run operation (this is a Trump enterprise, don’t forget).”
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Remember that US citizens were kicked out under the brutal and deadly 1950s era mass deportation program, offensively named Operation W*tback, that has been repeatedly praised by Trump. US citizens have been wrongfully and deported since then as well:
3 Startling Facts Behind the Brutal and Deadly 1950's Era Mass Deportation Program Repeatedly Praised By Trump - America's Voice
From the start of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s first campaign in 2015 (when he descended the escalators of Trump Tower and called Mexican immigrants criminals and “rapists”) to the present day, over and over and over again Trump has pointed to President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1954 mass deportation program as a model for his… Continue »
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