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VDH: The Immorality of Illegal Immigration
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VDH: The Immorality of Illegal Immigration

The baleful consequences of open borders always falls upon the distant and vulnerable Other.

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Nov 27, 2024
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by Victor Davis Hanson
November 26, 2024

Donald Trump will not be president for almost another eight weeks.

Yet Democrat politicians, both federal and local, vie to be the most strident in denouncing his plans to begin deporting millions of foreign nationals who, over the last four years, have entered the U.S. illegally. Trump pledges to focus initially only on the 400,000 to 500,000 current felons and some 1.4 million additional aliens who have ignored legal summons for their deportation.

Weekly we read of thousands of illegal immigrants arriving from areas controlled by violent Mexican cartel gangs or failed, strife-torn South American countries that have emptied their jails to send their felons northwards. Hundreds of thousands of them have been committing violent crimes while demanding still more free housing and support from strapped American taxpayers.

Big-city left-wing mayors and city councils boast that they will do all their best to nullify federal immigration laws, even as their…

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