Posted on 07/21/2018 8:41:56 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Former Vice President Joe Biden, mulling a possible 2020 presidential run, ripped into the Trump administration’s immigration policies on Friday -- calling them “one of the darkest moments in our history” at a rally held by a Latino civil rights organization.
Biden made his fiery remarks in Phoenix, Arizona, at an event for the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). He specifically targeted the Justice Department’s “zero tolerance” policy on prosecuting all illegal border crossers.
“Grotesque lies, lies about immigrants, about crime, about costs to the community,” said Biden. “This administration’s policies that literally rip babies from the arms of their mothers and fathers — it’s one of the darkest moments in our history.”
The “zero tolerance” policy, in turn, led to an increase in the number of children separated from their parents until Trump signed an executive order ending the practice.
“Not only is it a national shame, it tarnishes the very idea of America and diminishes our standing in the world,” Biden said....
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Joe the drunk has a perpetual foot in mouth problem
Keep that cash flowing in from the mind-numbed robots...the Demoidiot Faithful!
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