What’s positive about orphaning innocent immigrant children?
His policy to separate families was so bad he had to back off.
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His Travel Ban was so obviously a Muslim Ban he failed twice at passing it and had to add nationals from NK and Venezuela to go around it.
It was supposed to have a temporary suspension (90 days from certain countries, 120 for refugees) while vetting was improved.
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Trump has taken advantage of the fact most Americans are unaware of immigration legislation and how it works to lie to them.
He lies about how the Diversity Visa Program (“visa lottery”) and Family Sponsored visas (“chain migration”) work.
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They cannot petition grandparents, grandchildren, uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews as .@realDonaldTrump has falsely claimed.
Not even US citizens can sponsor those categories.
He lies.
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Changes to the Diversity Visa program and Family Sponsored visas target LAWFUL immigration.
That would affect US CITIZENS -like Melania- restricting family categories they can sponsor
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He didn’t say “illegal”, “undocumented”, “unauthorized” or “irregular” immigration; ... immigration in general, period.
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He told them he “had great love” and “great heart” for them and that he “would treat them with great heart”.
Now we know he meant “wouldn’t”.
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