Trump Defends Legal Immigration and Criticizes Biden's Policy

Trump Defends Legal Immigration and Criticizes Biden’s Policy
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Former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump affirmed on Wednesday during a forum with Latino voters that he supports legal immigration and the need to maintain strong borders.

During the event organized by Univision, Trump reiterated his criticism of Joe Biden’s immigration policy.

He suggested that certain countries are sending their criminals and mentally ill individuals to the United States, a claim that has been debunked and considered a falsehood.

Trump highlighted that his administration implemented a «successful» immigration policy.

Trump Defends Legal Immigration and Criticizes Biden’s Policy

Donald Trump on skyrocketing illegal immigration:

«There’s no country that can sustain this.»pic.twitter.com/w8SlF74OA0

—The American Conservative (@amconmag) October 16, 2024

He emphasized the importance of maintaining strategies like the «Remain in Mexico» policy.

That policy which requires asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their claims are processed.

«We want people to come, but not killers or drug traffickers,» he stressed.

The Republican candidate also focused on attracting Latino voters by promising support for small businesses, job creation, and reducing inflation through lower energy prices.

Trump Seeks to Consolidate His Support Among Latino Voters

In summary, Donald Trump is working to consolidate his support among Latino voters by defending legal immigration.

In addition to criticizing Biden’s immigration policy, he is promoting economic growth and border security as key elements of his campaign.

With this, he hopes to secure vital votes in key swing states ahead of the November 5 elections.

His rhetoric, though controversial, reflects his strategy to close the gap with Democrats in the Hispanic community.

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Trump also emphasized that Democrats «don’t understand economic growth» and claimed to have the backing of billionaire Elon Musk to help control federal government spending.

His rhetoric has shown an improvement in Hispanic voting intentions since the 2016 elections.

This could be crucial in key states like Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania as the November 5 elections approach.

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