Hakeem Jeffries
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That was an intentional decision.
And so Donald Trump's first approach was in terms of legislation.
Let me try to get the so-called Save America Act, which is basically designed to shut down the ability for the Americans to vote act.
He tried to get that passed through the Senate and he failed.
And so now he's turned to this so-called executive order, which is not worth the paper that it's written on.
And just like we succeeded before the Supreme Court in eliminating his ability to federalize the National Guard, we did that in December.
And more recently, we succeeded before the Supreme Court, even though it's a conservative one, in terms of dealing with the issue of
his ability to unilaterally impose tariffs.
We're about to win before the Supreme Court in upholding birthright citizenship, and we will defeat him as well on this latest voter suppression effort.
I'm very confident in that.
Appreciate you, man.
Appreciate your strength and your resilience and your powerful intellect and journalistic capacity for such a time as this.
Happy Easter.
Thank you.
Because what House Republicans want to do is to continue to fund Donald Trump's violent, extreme mass deportation machine that has resulted in the death of at least three American citizens.
Because what House Republicans want to do is to continue to fund Donald Trump's violent, extreme mass deportation machine that has resulted in the death of at least three American citizens.
Immigration enforcement should focus on violent felons who are in this country illegally.
not target law-abiding immigrant families or brutalize and in some cases kill American citizens.
We support reopening the parts of the Department of Homeland Security that Donald Trump and Republicans recklessly shut down.
We support paying TSA agents and we support ending the chaos at airports.