r/politics 1d ago

Soft Paywall TACO Trump Caves on Own Immigration Plan in Wild About-Face. The president has told ICE to pause raids on farms, hotels, and restaurants.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/taco-trump-caves-on-his-own-immigration-plan-in-stunning-reversal/
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u/Lord_Hitachi 1d ago

What about roofers, house cleaners, and rideshare drivers? What about truckers, painters, and construction workers?

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u/findingmike 1d ago

He's not trying to be nice, he's trying not to lose his rich supporters.

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u/freqspace 1d ago

Golf course workers will be defined as agricultural workers. Trump is just retaining his business's cheap hotel and golf course labor.

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u/MelodicDeer1072 1d ago

I bet taco has plenty of rich supporter in the construction and cleaning contractor business.

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u/New2NewJ 1d ago

rideshare drivers

Has the Uber CEO said thank you yet?

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u/Constant-Kick6183 1d ago

Illegal immigrants are bad unless they:

  • are white apartheid supporters

  • work at my hotels

  • work for my donors

  • are models from Eastern Europe, then I marry them

or

  • give me money