It looks like he’s about to make good on one of his boldest promises: mass deportations. President Trump is gearing up to remove millions of illegal aliens who flooded into the country after the Biden administration swung open the doors like it was Black Friday at Walmart. In a recent interview with NBC News, Trump doubled down on his plan, insisting that the nation has “no choice” but to act decisively.
“We obviously have to make the border strong and powerful,” Trump explained. And despite what the media might have you believe, Trump’s not against immigration. “We want people to come into our country,” he said. “I’m not somebody that says, ‘No, you can’t come in.’ We want people to come in.” The key difference here is that Trump wants it done legally, unlike the current free-for-all that’s made a mockery of our immigration system.
Now, let’s address the elephant in the room: the cost. The left is already clutching their pearls, claiming the plan would cost hundreds of billions of dollars. Trump’s response? A classic shrug. “It’s not a question of a price tag. Really, we have no choice,” he said. When drug cartels are making the border their playground and criminal elements are pouring into our communities, Trump argues there’s no price too high to restore law and order.
During his campaign, Trump vowed to launch the “largest deportation effort in American history,” and it looks like he’s ready to put his money where his mouth is. The former president slammed Biden’s open-border policies for wreaking havoc on communities and costing American lives. And let’s be real—under Biden, the border might as well have been a revolving door. Since the Democrats took control, an estimated 10 million illegal aliens have entered the country, straining local resources and spreading chaos.
Of course, the mainstream media and left-wing pundits are already in a tizzy, calling the plan unfeasible and too costly. But Trump’s allies are brushing off these criticisms like lint on a suit jacket. Tom Homan, former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is expected to take a key role when Trump returns to the White House. Homan set the record straight, dismissing wild accusations of “mass sweeps” or “concentration camps.”
“It’s not gonna be a mass sweep of neighborhoods,” Homan said. “They’ll be targeted arrests. We’ll know who we’re going to arrest and where to find them, based on investigative processes.” So while the left tries to paint a picture of jackbooted thugs storming into family homes, the reality is far less dramatic and far more focused.
Bottom line? Trump’s plan is about re-establishing control, enforcing the law, and prioritizing the safety of American citizens over the comfort of illegal entrants. It’s a stark contrast to the current administration’s policies, and one that’s sure to resonate with voters who are fed up with the chaos. Trump is betting that Americans are ready for a president who will finally put them first, and he’s prepared to deliver on that promise—no matter the cost.