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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
(62,591 posts)just farmworkers, meat packers, and day laborers.
S/V Loner
(9,416 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
(10,322 posts)Attilatheblond
(6,779 posts)and they like to shop, so....
Bettie
(18,644 posts)to get citizenship fast tracked.
Attilatheblond
(6,779 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
(39,166 posts)markodochartaigh
(3,454 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
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Hotler
(13,364 posts)refined operation. Plus there most likely is some shakedown going on. The orange one gets his cut.
doc03
(38,181 posts)crickets from the news media or Democrats in Congress.