General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy does no one care about the drug cartel
family members being allowed to cross our border? Is this rump's "Art of The Deal" where truly vile drug kingpins are welcomed to sanctuary? What did we get out of this deal?
And, I want to know, if we catch any of them, no matter what they are now doing, is ICE going to deport them back to Mexico? Why should Sinaloa Cartel members become a protected class over our lawfully performing immigrants who are now running for their lives?
Trump has a fixation on pardoning and collecting up the thugs of the Universe, in order to have his own, subservient private Army. This is but another example of bad presidenting by rump. He is a liar and a hypocrite.
But, what do we get on this? Crickets...
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/cartel-family-members-entered-us-deal-trump-mexican-chief-confirms-rcna206917

Wounded Bear
(62,279 posts)just farmworkers, meat packers, and day laborers.
S/V Loner
(9,364 posts)only target the defenseless. It is not lost on them that gang members carry guns while the people they are actually grabbing carry shopping list.
Mopar151
(10,307 posts)Attilatheblond
(6,425 posts)and they like to shop, so....
Bettie
(18,449 posts)to get citizenship fast tracked.
Attilatheblond
(6,425 posts)Some of those shoppers are filthy rich cartel families. There was a young boy, I think 10 or so, seen with a huge roll of cash in a Tucson store some years back. I mean a HUGE roll of cash.
Historic NY
(39,061 posts)markodochartaigh
(3,113 posts)but it sure didn't make much of a splash. I think that to be functional a democracy requires an informed and engaged electorate. And it seems to me that our electorate has been becoming less and less informed.
cynical_idealist
(502 posts);}
Hotler
(13,254 posts)refined operation. Plus there most likely is some shakedown going on. The orange one gets his cut.
doc03
(38,022 posts)crickets from the news media or Democrats in Congress.