Rep. Tom Emmer refuses to rule out deporting U.S. citizens • Minnesota Reformer
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On Sunday, U.S. House Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District repeatedly dodged straightforward questions about whether the U.S. president has the legal power to “deport” U.S. citizens, or whether he would be supportive of such a move. The question has arisen recently, as President Donald Trump suggested his administration could “deport” U.S. citizens.  […]
  • dhork@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 days ago

    “It is pretty obviously illegal and unconstitutional,” said Ilya Somin, a professor at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School.

    I just wanted to quote that part, for the irony of it