Trump confirms plans to use military for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : In a one-word response, Trump posted, "TRUE!!!
37% : "RELATED STORY | What Trump's victory means for immigration and mass deportation in the USWhile campaigning, Trump told Time Magazine that he would use local law enforcement and possibly the National Guard to carry out his plan to mass deport millions of undocumented residents.
26% : Trump is likely to face legal challenges if he moves forward with a mass deportation of undocumented immigrants.
23% : Early Monday morning, Trump responded to a post from conservative activist Tom Fitton that claimed the incoming president plans to declare a national emergency on immigration and deploy troops.
16% : "We will send elite squads of ICE, Border Patrol, and federal law enforcement officers to hunt down, arrest and deport every last illegal alien gang member until there is not a single one left in this country," Trump said.
13% : However, Trump would still likely face legal challenges.Democratic governors, who likely would need to sign off on any use of state National Guard units, have promised to resist Trump's deportation agenda.

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