Adam Kinzinger
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Because the people who are running this administration don't want them there because they are Venezuelan. It doesn't matter that many of them are ideologically conservative because they're fleeing a leftist regime in Venezuela. You know what I mean? It's like, I think a lot about, you know, the example of Jewish immigration.
Because the people who are running this administration don't want them there because they are Venezuelan. It doesn't matter that many of them are ideologically conservative because they're fleeing a leftist regime in Venezuela. You know what I mean? It's like, I think a lot about, you know, the example of Jewish immigration.
Because the people who are running this administration don't want them there because they are Venezuelan. It doesn't matter that many of them are ideologically conservative because they're fleeing a leftist regime in Venezuela. You know what I mean? It's like, I think a lot about, you know, the example of Jewish immigration.
The first wave of Jewish immigration contains a lot of left-leaning people because they're fleeing, you know, the czar. And the second wave from the Soviet Union contains a lot of conservatives because they're coming from a communist country.
The first wave of Jewish immigration contains a lot of left-leaning people because they're fleeing, you know, the czar. And the second wave from the Soviet Union contains a lot of conservatives because they're coming from a communist country.
The first wave of Jewish immigration contains a lot of left-leaning people because they're fleeing, you know, the czar. And the second wave from the Soviet Union contains a lot of conservatives because they're coming from a communist country.
And so you have all these immigrants who, you know, ideologically are probably more inclined towards the right than the left, but they are simply the wrong ethnicity. And so the Trump administration wants to get rid of them and bring in people who fit their idea of who Americans are and should be.
And so you have all these immigrants who, you know, ideologically are probably more inclined towards the right than the left, but they are simply the wrong ethnicity. And so the Trump administration wants to get rid of them and bring in people who fit their idea of who Americans are and should be.
And so you have all these immigrants who, you know, ideologically are probably more inclined towards the right than the left, but they are simply the wrong ethnicity. And so the Trump administration wants to get rid of them and bring in people who fit their idea of who Americans are and should be.
We're going to put you in a gulag in a foreign country where there's no due process and where, you know, reportedly no one has ever left. And I think, you know, if you're El Salvador, they don't want anybody to leave. So even if they know that these people are not dangerous, are not criminals, you know, to maintain the mystique around this prison, they don't want to let people out.
We're going to put you in a gulag in a foreign country where there's no due process and where, you know, reportedly no one has ever left. And I think, you know, if you're El Salvador, they don't want anybody to leave. So even if they know that these people are not dangerous, are not criminals, you know, to maintain the mystique around this prison, they don't want to let people out.
We're going to put you in a gulag in a foreign country where there's no due process and where, you know, reportedly no one has ever left. And I think, you know, if you're El Salvador, they don't want anybody to leave. So even if they know that these people are not dangerous, are not criminals, you know, to maintain the mystique around this prison, they don't want to let people out.
It is a nightmare situation. It is a complete violation of, you know, the basic constitutional values that the country was founded on in terms of preventing the arbitrary exercise of power and ensuring due process and stuff like that. One of the worst things I think that is happening right now as far as the Trump administration is concerned, I guess what worries me about it
It is a nightmare situation. It is a complete violation of, you know, the basic constitutional values that the country was founded on in terms of preventing the arbitrary exercise of power and ensuring due process and stuff like that. One of the worst things I think that is happening right now as far as the Trump administration is concerned, I guess what worries me about it
It is a nightmare situation. It is a complete violation of, you know, the basic constitutional values that the country was founded on in terms of preventing the arbitrary exercise of power and ensuring due process and stuff like that. One of the worst things I think that is happening right now as far as the Trump administration is concerned, I guess what worries me about it
is the public in general is either uninformed about how bad what is going on is as far as this is concerned, or seems, you know, unconcerned about it.
is the public in general is either uninformed about how bad what is going on is as far as this is concerned, or seems, you know, unconcerned about it.
is the public in general is either uninformed about how bad what is going on is as far as this is concerned, or seems, you know, unconcerned about it.
But the reality is that the legal positions the administration has taken, which is like, if we deport you by mistake, we don't have to go get you, means that a US citizen could suffer that fate and could end up, you know, trapped in a foreign prison for the rest of their life for no good reason at all.
But the reality is that the legal positions the administration has taken, which is like, if we deport you by mistake, we don't have to go get you, means that a US citizen could suffer that fate and could end up, you know, trapped in a foreign prison for the rest of their life for no good reason at all.