How Democrats treat illegal immigrants better than US citizens

Published December 8, 2025 2:00pm ET



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The Democratic Party is incapable of admitting that any form of illegal immigration is bad. Meanwhile, it is also the party of excessive regulations on U.S. citizens, imposing hurdles on business owners and everyday workers simply trying to navigate their daily lives. Democrats nickel-and-dime law-abiding citizens into regulatory holes while handing out privileges to illegal immigrants, even helping some of them escape accountability for their crimes.

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