Tag: immigrants
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Trump suggests immigrants have ‘bad genes’ in latest disparagement of migrants
In an interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” that aired Monday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her policies on the southern border and suggested that migrants have “bad genes.” “When you look at the things that she proposes, they’re so far off she has no clue. How about allowing…
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More than 13,000 immigrants convicted of homicide here or abroad are living freely in the U.S., ICE says
More than 13,000 immigrants convicted of homicide — either in the United States or abroad — are living freely in the U.S., outside of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention, according to data ICE provided to Congress earlier this week. The immigrants are part of ICE’s “non-detained” docket, meaning the agency has some information on the immigrants…
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Clay Higgins rips Haitian immigrants, warns them to get ‘out of our country’
Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., called Haiti the “nastiest country in the western hemisphere” in a post on social media Wednesday, saying migrants from the Caribbean nation, the majority of whom are in the U.S. legally, should “get their ass out of our country.” Higgins rant on X — which was deleted hours later — came…
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Local Republicans reject Trump’s claims about Haitian immigrants in their towns
Camera Bartolotta knew she had to say something. The Republican state senator in Pennsylvania caught wind that former President Donald Trump was targeting a small town in her district as part of his new focus on recent Haitian immigration to red America. At a rally earlier this month, Trump mentioned that Charleroi, with a population…
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Trump has long used degrading language toward immigrants
Railing against undocumented immigration has been a consistent feature of Donald Trump’s presidential campaigns, going back to his very first one. On the day that Trump launched his first presidential bid in June 2015, he accused Mexico of “not sending the best” people. “They’re bringing drugs, they’re bringing crime, they’re rapists, and some, I assume,…