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Trump's plans for mass deportations could target 47,000 in Philadelphia: 'No question it's going to be ugly.'


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Published in Politics and Government on Sunday, December 1st 2024 at 6:31 GMT by Brian Stokes   Print publication without navigation

  • For 20 years Blanca Pacheco has fought for immigrants in Philadelphia, becoming painfully familiar with federal operations to deport men, women, and children. Sometimes a father disappears from the community,

The article from MSN discusses former President Donald Trump's proposed immigration policies should he win the 2024 election, focusing on a plan for mass deportations that could significantly impact Philadelphia. According to the article, Trump's strategy includes targeting undocumented immigrants, with an estimated 47,000 individuals in Philadelphia potentially at risk. Immigration experts and local officials express concern over the feasibility and the humanitarian implications of such a policy, describing it as logistically challenging and likely to cause widespread disruption and fear in immigrant communities. The plan involves not only deportations but also the construction of detention camps and the reallocation of military funds to support these operations. Critics argue that this approach would be "ugly" and could lead to racial profiling, family separations, and economic turmoil in areas with significant immigrant populations. The article also touches on the political motivations behind these policies, suggesting they are designed to appeal to Trump's voter base by showcasing a hardline stance on immigration.

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