Trump: Prepared to Declare 'National Emergency,' Use Military for 'Mass Deportations'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : Trump campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt, who was named last week White House Press Secretary for Trump's second term, had announced the day after the election that Trump would deport "millions" starting on day one.
38% : Just past 4 AM ET on Monday, Trump on his Truth Social website reposted a statement from right-wing anti-immigrant activist Tom Fitton, the president of Judicial Watch and a senior member of the secretive organization the Council for National Policy.
37% : There is no National Emergency Act authority to use the military for deportations, while we know Trump used the [NEA] in the past for border wall construction.
30% : According to the Cook Political Report, while winning the popular vote, Trump did not win a majority.
24% : Backlash as Trump Skips FBI Background Checks -- One Nominee Called 'Likely Russian Asset'Leavitt's claim that Trump had been given a mandate has been deemed false by political experts, with one pundit calling it a "lie."
13% : "Back in 2018, Trump "complained about 'having all these people from shithole countries come here' -- and singled out Haiti, El Salvador and Africa as examples -- he also added that, 'we should have more people from Norway'," NPR reported at the time.

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