Authoritarianism Expert Reveals 'Chilling' Phrase Trump Used During New Threat
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat called out the president for threatening to deport U.S. citizens.
Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat warned that President Donald Trump is taking things to a “chilling” new level with his latest rhetoric.
Trump on Tuesday threatened to strip U.S. citizens of their nationality and then deport them if they commit certain crimes ― including some who were born in the United States.
“They’re not new to our country. They’re old to our country. Many of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here, too, if you want to know the truth,” he said during a visit to a new migrant detention facility. “So maybe that will be the next job that we’ll work on together.”
The comments echo what Trump said in April when speaking of deportations to El Salvador.
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“These are serious charges, and that’s the reason we’re going to have special oversight,” said Sen. Roger Wicker, the Republican chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee.