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struggle4progress

(118,350 posts)
Mon Jun 25, 2018, 07:33 AM Jun 2018

Returns to ratchet up the rhetoric

Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN
Updated 6:15 AM ET, Mon June 25, 2018

... His obvious conclusion is that even though his hardline populism got him into the mess, only a more unfiltered dose of Trumpism will finally sweep it away.

Trump fired off some of his most raw and authoritarian tweets about immigration yet Sunday and is also cranking up his trade war rhetoric to solidify the safe space where he always returns when he's in trouble: the embrace of his political base.

"We cannot allow all of these people to invade our Country," Trump wrote in a tweet that hammered undocumented migrants on Sunday.

"When somebody comes in, we must immediately, with no Judges or Court Cases, bring them back from where they came. Our system is a mockery to good immigration policy and Law and Order," he wrote ...

https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/25/politics/trump-immigration-trade-rhetoric/index.html

Maybe we could deport his wife without due process

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