Trump's Military Deportation Plan Sparks Controversy and Concern

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Former President Donald Trump has proposed using the U.S. military to conduct mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, a plan that Pentagon officials have criticized as "insane" and "unrealistic." The proposal, which Trump claims would be the largest deportation program in U.S. history, faces significant legal and logistical challenges, including an estimated cost of at least $315 billion. Critics argue that such a move would fundamentally alter the role of the military and have profound economic and social impacts.
- “Absolutely Insane”: Pentagon Officials on Trump’s Military Deportation Plan The Intercept
- Trump’s threats of mass deportations lead to hard discussions for families NPR
- Ayotte says she will 'monitor' Trump's plans for mass deportations WMUR Manchester
- The industries that could be hardest hit by Trump's immigration crackdown Axios
- Trump confirms plan to declare national emergency, use military for mass deportations ABC News
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