Trump promises 'mass deportation' efforts, Jan. 6 pardons on Day 1 as president

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : "Trump has claimed that his sweeping Nov. 5 victory is a mandate.
57% : Trump made his comments when describing his agenda In the interview that lasted more than an hour with Kristen Welker on NBC News' "Meet the Press.
55% : "We have to do something about the Dreamers, because these are people that have been brought here at a very young age, and many of these are middle-aged people now, they don't even speak the language of their country," Trump said.
46% : They are covered under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program that has allowed them to remain in the country and work legally.Referring to his efforts to pardon the Jan. 6 rioters, he said many have endured overly harsh treatment in prison.
43% : "Trump said he wants to work with Democrats to ensure Dreamers, who are undocumented immigrants who entered the United States as children nearly 20 or more years ago - would be able to stay in the country.
41% : "I can't guarantee anything," Trump said.
41% : The future president said he will not raise the age of eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid recipients, and said those programs will also be protected from sweeping cuts promised by Elon Musk, whom Trump has appointed to head a newly created Department of Government Efficiency, with another billionaire, Vivek Ramaswamy.
39% : "I won't do it," Trump said.
35% : Regarding deportations, Trump said that "we're starting with the criminals, and we got to do it.
34% : "While sounding harsh on the campaign trail, Trump said in the interview that he plans to "move forward," and does not, for instance, plan to appoint a special counsel to investigate President Joe Biden.
32% : He said he has broad support from not only the American people, but from corporate titans like Amazon's Jeff Bezos, whom Trump claims to be having dinner with.
28% : Trump said the pardons will happen on day one, arguing many have endured overly harsh treatment in prison.
27% : "Trump also said that Ukraine should "possibly, probably" expect less aid in its fight against Russia and he is trying to negotiate the end of the war with Russia.
26% : Regarding the consequences of tariffs, Trump said he could not assure U.S. consumers that they won't pay more for some products under the new rules should they be imposed.
23% : "These people are living in hell," Trump said during the interview.
22% : "Honestly, they should go to jail," Trump said about the committee members, adding he would not direct his appointees to arrest them.
17% : "Trump also said he will work to extend tax cuts that were passed during his first administration, not raise the age of Medicare or Medicaid and seek ways to cut federal spending.

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