Trump’s deportation would begin with one million people

Donald Trump said that if he returns to the presidency of the United States, he will deport between fifteen and twenty million undocumented immigrants.

The candidate Republican for Vice President USA, JD Vance, announced that the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants proposed by the former president Donald Trumpshould start with one million immigrants.

“Let’s start with a million… And we can go from there.“, the senator said in an interview for a local program.

It should be noted that the Republican campaign has made immigration one of its most important battle horses, as in 2016, when the former president used undocumented immigrants and the border to win voters, promising to deport millions of immigrants.

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After an interview with a magazine, Donald Trumpsaid that he would aim to deport between fifty and twenty million people who, according to him, are undocumented in the country, and that, in addition, he would use the National Guard to carry out this proposal.

This fact has generated various criticisms, due to the large figure that the Republicans handle, which exceeds the eleven million undocumented immigrants that the Pew Center He also estimated that during 2022, the feasibility of deporting a higher number has been questioned.

Given this, when asked about the capacity to carry out this plan, Vance stated that Trump and he would take a sequential approach to addressing these deportations. “You have to start with what you can achieve”the Republican elaborated.

«I think if you deport a lot of violent criminals and, frankly, if you make it harder to hire illegal labor, which drives down wages for American workers, you go a long way toward solving the problem of illegal immigration.“, he added.

Finally, Vance He assured that he is “extremely confident» that he and Trump They will be able to win the elections in November of this year, despite the fact that the polls have reflected the momentum of the candidacy of Kamala Harris y Tim Walz.