100 days of Trump's aggressive immigration overhaul

特朗普百日激进的移民改革之旅

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2025-04-29

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To mark Trump’s 100 days in office this week, the administration is highlighting his record on immigration. We talk about controversial recent moves – including deporting three U.S. citizen children and the arrest of a judge in Wisconsin.
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  • This week marks a major milestone in Trump's second term as president.

  • Tuesday will be his 100th day in office.

  • The Trump administration is holding a press conference every morning this week to highlight what they see as their biggest achievements.

  • Today we kick off 100-day week with a focus on the president's historic effort to secure our southern border.

  • Trump's press secretary, Caroline Leavitt, and border czar,

  • Tom Holman, came ready to play up the administration's accomplishments.

  • But some reporters were more focused on the recent controversies surrounding Trump's immigration policies,

  • especially the three young American children who were sent to Honduras on Friday,

  • along with their non-citizen mothers who had crossed the border illegally.

  • When asked about removing U.S. citizens, seemingly without due process, Homan doubled down.

  • If you choose to have a U.S. citizen child knowing you're in this country illegally,

  • you put yourself in that position.

  • You put your family in that position.

  • Trump's hardline immigration stance is credited with helping him win the presidency a second time.

  • But now, a majority of Americans, 53%, are not happy with Trump's handling of the issue.

  • That's according to a new Washington Post-ABC News Ipsos poll.

  • Immigration reporter Marianne Levine has been covering the White House's nonstop actions on immigration.

  • Well, President Trump in his first 100 days has made it very clear that immigration is...

  • Either his top policy priority or among his very top policy priorities, Trump,

  • on his first day in office, announced a national emergency at the border.