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šRED ALERTšTrump just unilaterally expanded his powers to attack immigrants & working families w/new #publiccharge rule
This is Trump at his worst:
ā Rigging system for the rich
āEmboldening white supremacists
āSeparating families
āCutting kids healthcare
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This is Trump at his worst:
ā Rigging system for the rich
āEmboldening white supremacists
āSeparating families
āCutting kids healthcare
Thread ā¬ļø
What is public charge? For a summary, read this thread: ), but basically, it's an arcane policy from 1892 (originally designed to keep out Irish Catholics), Today, the rule excludes immigrants likely to rely on govt for subsistence. 2/
What does Trumpās rule do?
It RADICALLY expands the existing rule to essentially make being (or being related to) a working-class immigrant a reason to fear for yourself and your family.
You can read all 447 hate-filled pages here: dhs.gov/sites/default/ā¦ 3/
It RADICALLY expands the existing rule to essentially make being (or being related to) a working-class immigrant a reason to fear for yourself and your family.
You can read all 447 hate-filled pages here: dhs.gov/sites/default/ā¦ 3/
