Posted on 08/17/2015 8:43:17 AM PDT by Rummyfan
Donald Trump has now said that he would reverse President Obama's executive amnesty for "DREAMers" - illegal immigrants who've been here since they were children - and deport every last member of the Undocumented-American community. The amnesty for the kids was supposed to prefigure an amnesty for their parents - for what mean old politician would advocate breaking up families? But, as he told NBC's Chuck Todd, Trump plans to keep the families together by deporting every single one of them:
"We're going to keep the families together, but they have to go," he said in the interview, which will air in full on NBC's "Meet the Press" this Sunday.
Pressed on what he'd do if the immigrants in question had nowhere to return to, Trump reiterated: "They have to go."
"We will work with them. They have to go. Chuck, we either have a country, or we don't have a country."
Now there's a campaign slogan
(Excerpt) Read more at steynonline.com ...
‘... There’s no point to a purity test for a party that folds more reliably than the White House valet. As I’ve said, for the Republican establishment the issue is Trump; for a large part of the base the issue is the Republican establishment.’
The world can’t get enough Steyn!
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