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Ep 1259 | Deporting Danger: Why Leftists Hate ICE | Ron Simmons

Oct 27, 2025
Ron Simmons dives into the complexities of Trump's immigration policies, highlighting the truth behind deportations and family separations. He discusses the role of ICE and the prioritization of criminal deportations, challenging popular media narratives. The podcast also tackles the implications of a government shutdown, including its impact on federal workers and SNAP funding. Furthermore, the conversation touches on inflation trends and personal financial advice, as well as proposed changes to immigration policies. Tune in for insights that challenge mainstream perceptions!
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INSIGHT

Enforcement Focused On Criminals And Self-Deportation

  • Ron Simmons says the Trump administration removed over 2 million illegal immigrants by September, mostly via self-deportation incentivized by flights.
  • He highlights that 75% of ICE arrests targeted immigrants with convictions, gang ties, or terrorism links, prioritizing the worst offenders.
ADVICE

Families Can Choose To Stay Together

  • If families face separation after deportation, Ron says they can choose to leave together to remain intact rather than blame ICE's actions.
  • He urges exploring policy fixes that allow keeping families together while still enforcing immigration laws.
INSIGHT

Local Obstruction Hampers Federal Enforcement

  • Ron argues ICE agents sometimes mask identities because left-wing activists expose officers and their homes.
  • He frames obstruction by local officials and activists as hindering enforcement of federal immigration laws.
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