Trump Decries Bad ‘Hombres’ After Unveiling Immigration Plan

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President Donald Trump said “bad ‘hombres”’ apprehended at the border with Mexico will be detained and sent back to their home countries, a day after he released an immigration overhaul aimed at countering perceptions ahead of the 2020 elections that the GOP is anti-immigrant.

“All people that are illegally coming into the United States now will be removed from our Country at a later date as we build up our removal forces and as the laws are changed,” Trump saidBloomberg Terminal Friday on Twitter. “Please do not make yourselves too comfortable, you will be leaving soon!”