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On Point | Podcast

Donald Trump's plan for 'mass deportation'

On Point | Podcast

WBUR

Talk Show, Daily News, News, Npr, On Point, Daily

4.23.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump has promised to deport millions of migrants if he's elected. He wants the largest mass deportation in U.S. history. How Trump plans to do that and its likely consequences.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is on point, I'm Magna Chakrabardi.

0:02.6

The Republican platform promises to launch the largest deportation operation in the history of our country.

0:11.0

Throughout his

0:15.0

campaign,

0:16.0

as you just heard, Donald Trump has been pushing his plan

0:19.0

to deport millions of migrants out of the United States.

0:22.0

No hope or dream we have for... of migrants out of the United States.

0:23.0

No hope or dream we have for America can succeed unless we stop the illegal immigrant

0:30.1

invasion, the worst that's ever been seen anywhere in the world.

0:33.4

There's never been an invasion like this anywhere.

0:35.8

The Department of Homeland Security estimates that as of 2022,

0:40.6

11 million immigrants are in the country illegally.

0:44.0

Some have been here for decades.

0:46.0

Some have arrived as part of a larger migration pattern seen in recent years.

0:50.0

How would 11 million people be gathered up and removed from the country?

0:56.0

Well, Trump plans to authorize workplace raids, rely on US military and National Guard to round to Roundup migrants and engage local law enforcement.

1:05.9

And our local police is going to work with us because they know everything about the people,

1:09.8

they know their names, they know everything about them, they know their middle name, they know their numbers.

1:14.7

Trump has also promised to build new detainment centers. He also says he will end a person's automatic

1:20.4

citizenship if they are born in the US, a right guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

1:27.0

The Trump mass deportation plan is his absolutist solution to immigration.

1:34.0

A longer term, more comprehensive solution

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