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Over the span of 70 yrs, I have never been deprived of my Constitutional rights of Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness as a result of something done in this country by an immigrant.
My rights ARE being deprived as a result of laws & decisions made by GOP politicians.
I have never worried that my income, my healthcare or my home will be taken away by an immigrant, with the exception of immigrants like Elon Musk.
The danger I feel is from white christian nationalists, not #immigrants.
During the campaign #Trump took aim at #transgender troops. Trump has previously banned transgender #ServiceMembers & posted a campaign ad on X portraying them as weak, w/the vow that "WE WILL NOT HAVE A WOKE MILITARY!"
Trump has suggested the #US #military could play an important role in many of his policy priorities, from tapping #NationalGuard & possibly active-duty troops to help carry out a #MassDeportation of undocumented #immigrants to even deploying them to address #domestic unrest.
Many families in the US now face being torn apart.
Est: 1M deportations/yr could cost $967.9B in fed spending over a decade -would require congress. approval & trigger an “economic disaster”. Trump: “If I thought things were getting out of control, I'd have no problem using the MIL.”
IMG experts: require major INFRA, incl. new detentions camps. “There're a lot of ppl in our comm. living in mixed-status families, so mass #deportation -direct threat...
#USPol #Immigrants theguardian.com/us-news/2024/n…
Fear in undocumented communities over Trump’s mass deportation threats
Experts say many don’t know what to do now that Trump can carry out vow to run biggest deportation ‘in US history’Justo Robles (The Guardian)
‘#America is for #Americans and Americans only’: How #Trump2point0 #evokes the #Nazis.
At #MadisonSquareGarden on Sunday, #StephenMiller, #descendant of #Jewish #immigrants, gave us a strong #warning.
The worst you could say about it is Miller #scapegoated one group — #immigrants — for all of #America’s #ills. The best you could say is: We’ve been #warned.
forward.com/opinion/668440/mil…
Stephen Miller's plan to deport immigrants will require a police state – The Forward
Stephen Miller's plan to deport illegal immigrants will lead to check points, internment camps and a police stateThe Forward
Is This Any Way to #Stop #Fascism?
You might not care if #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump says #Muslims must #register with their #government because you’re not one. And you might not care if Trump says he’s going to #roundup all the #Hispanic #immigrants, because you’re not one … if he keeps going and he actually becomes #president, he might just get around to you. And you better hope there’s someone left to help you.
counterpunch.org/2024/10/28/is…
Is This Any Way to Stop Fascism? - CounterPunch.org
If Vice President Kamala Harris was hoping the New York Times’ interview with John Kelly, Trump’s former Chief of Staff and retired Marine Corps General,Joe Allen (CounterPunch.org)