'Democrats need to step up': Trump's reported immigration plans may inspire activism, experts say - Deadline - MSNBC

[Rhiannon12866]

Critics are skeptical of some of Donald Trump's immigration plans, like ending birthright citizenship, but right now, he seems to have a judiciary system willing to bend to his vision of America. - Aired on 12/26/2024.

[tirebiter]

1. Reagan And Bush Made The Same Immigration Move That Has The GOP Enraged At Obama

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's anticipated order that would shield millions of immigrants now living illegally in the U.S. from deportation is not without precedent.

Two of the last three Republican presidents — Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush — did the same thing in extending amnesty to family members who were not covered by the last major overhaul of immigration law in 1986.

https://www.businessinsider.com/reagan-and-bush-made-immigration-executive-orders-2014-11

[JustAnotherGen]

2. Too late

Damage is done.

[ColinC]

3. The people they are trying to deport are workers. This is just another way to oppress the working class

(If we can just find a billion dollars to spread that -and other pro worker messages for the next 4 years, maybe we will be in business)