Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017
The Daily
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How Many Millions of People Can Be Deported Under These Memoranda?
As of to day, based on these memos from the white house regarding emigration, who can be deported and under what circumstances right now. So it's just about anybody. These memoranda seem to protect people who came here as children and were granted protection under an obama administration programme that's fairly narrow. And outside of that group, these memoranda open up any emigrant who's unauthorized, regardless of their criminal record or how long they've been in America. They're all subject to deportation under these memoranda... How many millions of people could we be talking about who are subject to this new memoranda? The best estimate now is roughly 11 million people.
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