r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 I voted • 8d ago

Soft Paywall The Biggest Scandal of the Second Trump Term Isn’t “Signalgate” | The national-security chat debacle certainly merits attention. But the Trump administration is now blatantly disappearing students and others who are in the country legally.

https://newrepublic.com/article/193291/trump-disappearing-students-rumeysa-ozturk-rubio-biggest-scandal
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u/NinjaLanternShark 8d ago

When asked they say things about “small government” and quote Reagan.

If they like Reagan show them this clip where he literally argues for opening the border with Mexico.

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u/Leopold__Stotch 8d ago

Or his signature immigration act of 1986 which included amnesty for millions of immigrants!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_Reform_and_Control_Act_of_1986?wprov=sfti1#

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u/lctrc 8d ago

Reagan would be shunned as a RINO today.