What really happens when illegal immigrants leave?

Published December 16, 2024 1:58pm ET



Democrats and their media allies say President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to deport millions of illegal immigrants will be an economic catastrophe for America.

Crops will go unharvested, homes will go unbuilt, hotel rooms won’t be cleaned, jobs will be lost, and pay will be cut because essential illegal immigrants who are doing jobs Americans decline are being sent back to their home countries.

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