Trump Prepares for Immigration Crackdown With Key Appointments

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : "He will ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted in a way to unleash the power of American businesses, while at the same time maintaining the highest environmental standards, including the cleanest air and water on the planet," Trump said in a statement.
49% : Following last week's appointment of campaign manager Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff, Trump has also named:* Tom Homan, who was acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Trump's first term, to be "Border Czar."
39% : Trump is also reportedly set to name Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff for policy.
36% : As Trump continues to staff up, he's reportedly been soliciting input from friends and allies -- and is publicly pressing the Senate Republicans vying to take over Sen. Mitch McConnell's leadership position to agree to recess appointments, essentially a way to avoid Senate confirmation and the associated vetting process for appointees to his administration and the courts.
17% : As he looks to reward loyalists, Trump also announced that he would not be asking Nikki Haley, his former U.N. Ambassador and rival for the Republican presidential nomination, or former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to join his second administration.
3% : She replaced Rep. Liz Cheney as a member of House GOP leadership after Cheney was ousted from the role for her criticism of Trump.

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