Politics

Next GOP Target: Legal Immigrants

No Vacancy

Republicans used to say they were against illegal immigrants, not those making their way through the U.S. system in a legal, orderly way. That kinder, gentler rhetoric is now a thing of the past.

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"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,” may soon have to be changed to “Don’t even think about crossing that line,” if some Republicans get their way.

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