Hamed Aleaziz
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Yeah, I mean, I think what's remarkable about this tweet is that Miller is not only turning to the immigrants themselves who arrive in the United States, but he's saying that their children are a threat as well.
Yeah, for Miller, that's besides the point.
It's not about what America owes people and countries.
It's about who's good for the United States and who's not good.
People who are from countries that he has deemed to be failed societies do not deserve the opportunity to come to America.
Yeah, exactly.
I think that's right.
But I also just want to point out this idea that, like you're mentioning collective punishment, these Afghans who helped the American military have been supported by veterans.
I've spoken with veterans who have personally...
try to bring those people who help them, translators and others to the United States, bring them to safety.
I mean, the plot point of this idea of Afghans helping American military members has been in movies and shows.
And for now, this idea of helping Afghans who help the American military in Afghanistan, that's over.
Yeah, this idea of bringing the federal forces to the city was really opposed by a lot of citizens in Washington, D.C.
But in the days since the shooting, President Trump has announced that he was planning to send 500 more National Guard members to Washington, D.C.
So now this deployment...
far from shrinking because of this shooting, is now going to expand because of it.