Former ICE director gets into shouting match with Illinois congressman – Center Square

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debtsor
4 years ago

“Is it because these children don’t look like children that are around you?”

Politicians have always been scum, and politician jokes have been around forever, so comments like this are not unexpected, but as much as I like Trump, his hyperbole unleashed a level of vitriol and nastiness unseen in american politics. Chuy just called the former director of ICE a racist who hates brown children. 10 years ago no politician would have crossed that line, but these days, every horrible accusation is routinely tossed out at the opposition.

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