Trump tells 60 Minutes that deportation policy was ‘too tough’
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
President makes unusual acknowledgement that one of the defining policies of his second administration had become a political liability
Federal agents during an ICE operation in New York in October. Donald Trump told 60 Minutes on Sunday his hardline immigration policy had ‘both helped and hurt’. Photograph: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty ImagesFederal agents during an ICE operation in New York in October. Donald Trump told 60 Minutes on Sunday his hardline immigration policy had ‘both helped and hurt’. Photograph: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty ImagesTrump tells 60 Minutes that deportation policy was ‘too tough’
President makes unusual acknowledgement that one of the defining policies of his second administration had become a political liability