{"id":343250,"date":"2018-01-11T04:26:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T03:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/democrats-grovel-as-trump-pledges-anti-immigrant-attacks-in-white-house-meeting\/"},"modified":"2018-01-11T04:26:12","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T03:26:12","slug":"democrats-grovel-as-trump-pledges-anti-immigrant-attacks-in-white-house-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/democrats-grovel-as-trump-pledges-anti-immigrant-attacks-in-white-house-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats grovel as Trump pledges anti-immigrant attacks in White House meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3 class=\"nomargin\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h2>Democrats grovel as Trump pledges anti-immigrant attacks in White House meeting<\/h2>\n<h5>\n<p>    By<br \/>\n    Eric London<br \/>\n    <br \/>10 January 2018<\/p>\n<\/h5>\n<p>Following a meeting at the White House yesterday with Democratic and Republican leadership, the Democratic Party and the bourgeois press fawned as President Donald Trump advanced his far-right-wing proposals to crack down on immigration in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Trump repeated his previous position that he would be willing to consider extending the rights of 800,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients in exchange for a massive militarization of the US-Mexico Border.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need a certain portion of that border to have the wall,\u201d Trump said during the meeting, roughly half of which was televised. \u201cIf we don\u2019t have it, you can never have security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <em>New York Times<\/em> gushingly called Trump\u2019s comments \u201ca remarkable break with the divisive messaging that propelled Mr. Trump to the White House and the harsh policies that have defined his first year in office.\u201d Trump and Democrats \u201cappeared to produce some progress,\u201d the paper said.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, Trump repeated his fascistic anti-immigrant line. \u201cDrugs are pouring into our country at a record pace and a lot of people are coming in that we can\u2019t have,\u201d Trump told the bipartisan group of congressional leaders.<\/p>\n<p>First, he said, \u201cWe need a wall,\u201d conceding that a wall would not be necessary in parts of the desert so inhospitable that those crossing will die trying. Second, Trump said any negotiated legislation \u201chas to be a bill to end chain migration\u201d which \u201cis bringing in many, many people with one, and often it doesn\u2019t work out very well. Those many people are not doing us right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump then cited a crime allegedly carried out by an undocumented immigrant who \u201cran&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/en\/articles\/2018\/01\/10\/immi-j10.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Democrats grovel as Trump pledges anti-immigrant attacks in White House meeting By Eric London 10 January 2018 Following a meeting at the White House yesterday with Democratic and Republican leadership, the Democratic Party and the bourgeois press fawned as President Donald Trump advanced his far-right-wing proposals to crack down on immigration in the United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2526,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-343250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2526"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}