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JohnnyRingo

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5. I personally don't mind if they deport convicted criminals.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 09:29 AM

Jan 14

I would not be alright in cases pending as it could lead to govt (T)rumping up charges against anyone with dark skin.
I would expect any country on Earth to do the same thing. I'm sure if I enter Canada and get caught stealing I would be ending my visit shortly.

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D.C. Bureau U.S. Senate moves ahead with immigration bill expanding detention for theft, shoplifting [View all] Omaha Steve Jan 14 OP

Where is the Equal Protection Clause (14th Amendment)? no_hypocrisy Jan 14 #1

while a MULTI-FELON can be PRESIDENT Skittles Jan 15 #6

If you steal the presidency or burden the Treasury with debt for tax cuts bucolic_frolic Jan 14 #2

this is the future...those who are not deported will be jailed... Javaman Jan 14 #3

idk DeepWinter Jan 14 #4

I personally don't mind if they deport convicted criminals. JohnnyRingo Jan 14 #5

They shouldn't be deported before they are convicted. LeftInTX Jan 15 #7