Political Landscape and Immigration Policy Under Trump

This chapter explores the normalization of Trump's controversial actions and the risks of quasi-authoritarian governance, particularly regarding marginalized groups like immigrants and the LGBTQ+ community. The discussion highlights the troubling shift in immigration policy and rhetoric, contrasting Trump's 2016 and 2024 stances while addressing the exploitation of undocumented workers and the need for comprehensive reform. It emphasizes the moral complexities and political implications surrounding immigration, revealing how crises are often manipulated for electoral gain.