In a move condemned by human rights advocates, President Donald Trump announced a series of severe measures aimed at migrants, deploying military forces to the border, severely restricting asylum claims, and introducing policies that could deny citizenship to the children of undocumented immigrants. Critics argue these actions not only undermine the values of compassion and refuge but also pose serious questions about the treatment of vulnerable groups seeking safety in the United States.
Trump Unleashes Harsh Immigration Policies, Targets Asylum Seekers
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WASHINGTON/PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Mexico (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Monday kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdown, tasking the U.S. military with aiding border security, issuing a broad ban on asylum and taking steps to restrict citizenship for chil…
In a decisive move praised by supporters of stringent immigration control, President Donald Trump launched an expansive operation to enhance U.S. border security and address illegal immigration. By mobilizing military resources to assist in border protection, imposing restrictions on asylum that close loopholes exploited by economic migrants, and taking steps to ensure that citizenship is not automatically granted to the children of illegal entrants, the President reaffirms his commitment to preserve American sovereignty and the rule of law.