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riversedge

(70,696 posts)
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 08:45 PM Feb 2017

Miller made it clear that Trump will not just prioritize felonies but also misdemeanors in deportati [View all]

I had not realized that Trump was going after misdemeanors also!!





http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-adviser-stephen-miller-district-judge-can-t-make-immigration-n719911



Full Miller Interview: 'There's No Such Thing as Judicial Supremacy' 12:24



............Miller made it clear that Trump administration immigration policy will not just prioritize felonies but also misdemeanors in deportations.

"What would you say to a family member who lost someone they loved because an illegal immigrant who'd been deported two times and had a misdemeanor conviction was allowed to come back into the country a third time because that wasn't deemed a priority and they lost someone they loved?" he asked. "Would you say, 'Well, I'm sorry. It didn't meet our priority scale.' We're going to focus on public safety and saving American lives and we will not apologize for that." .....................

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