The Charlie Kirk Show Mass Deportations Is What We Voted For
Jun 11, 2025
Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri dives into his recent confrontation with Mexico's president regarding remittances and explores the shifting landscape of immigration in America. He discusses how public sentiment has evolved toward hardline enforcement and critiques mass amnesty. Schmitt highlights the impact of recent deportation actions and legislative efforts aimed at tightening immigration laws. The conversation also touches on the broader implications for U.S.-Mexico relations and the political dynamics at play as Republicans gain ground on immigration issues.
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Trump's Immigration Shift Wins Support
- Donald Trump transformed immigration politics by embracing strict enforcement and mass deportations.
- This stance unexpectedly gained Republican support and increased Hispanic backing for the GOP.
Immigration Politics Realigned
- Public opinion favors aggressive immigration enforcement, including mass deportations and raids on violent criminals.
- Democrats have lost their traditional advantage on immigration, now facing a political disadvantage.
Mexico Threatens Over Remittance Tax
- The U.S. Senate proposes taxing remittances sent illegally which financially incentivize mass migration.
- Mexico's leadership threatens retaliation, signaling tensions over immigration and financial policies.