Trump vows to declare national emergency, use military for mass deportations

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : During his first administration, Trump used the National Emergencies Act to justify diverting billions of dollars in military construction funding to build a 30-foot steel fence along some portions of the U.S-Mexico border.
38% : Trump has declared a migration-related national emergency before.
36% : "Trump on Monday reposted Fitton's post with the comment, "TRUE!!!
28% : "During his campaign, Trump repeatedly promised a "mass deportation" that would round up immigrants around the country who have violated the law.
24% : The House of Representatives sued the administration, as did environmental groups and immigrant advocates - cases that were put to bed after Trump left office and the Biden administration ended border fence construction.
13% : Conservative activist Tom Fitton said earlier this month on social media that "reports are incoming" that Trump is "prepared to declare a national emergency and will use military assets to reverse the Biden invasion through a mass deportation program.

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