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We need deportation centres.
Matteo Salvini / Italian Politician
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Need
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You can't undo a deportation.
Jonathan Shapiro /
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Undo
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Deportation isn't something that is suddenly new.
Jack Kingston / U.s. Representative
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The destination of the deportation is annihilation.
Talaat Pasha / Political Figure
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California will not become a cog in the Trump deportation machine.
Kevin De Leon /
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You're going to have a deportation force. And you're going to do it humanely.
Donald Trump / 45Th President Of The United States
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We have to do immigration reform while the pro-deportation crew is still reeling.
Hillary Clinton / Former United States Secretary Of State
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Donald Trump is not talking about a deportation force. But he`s talking about being fair and humane.
Kellyanne Conway / Strategist
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Trump
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Bulgaria was the only Axis country to deflect insistent German demands for the deportation of its Jews.
Norman Davies / Historian
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Only
German
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Jews
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The word nobody wants to use, but you see if you are here illegally, that's the punishment, deportation.
Tom Tancredo / Former United States Representative
Deportation
Punishment
Want
Nobody
Word
Wants
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That has been the same [my opinion on deportation], correct. But, again, you have to start with baby steps.
Donald Trump / 45Th President Of The United States
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Steps
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I've seen the impact of deportation in my district. It is heartbreaking to see families torn apart for no good reason.
Jan Schakowsky / U.s. Representative
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Heartbreaking
Torn
District
Good Reason
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Let us not mince words about what this would be: a deportation force designed to break up families and deport millions of people.
Jerry Brown / Governor Of California
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There is no reason to protect illegal-alien criminals from deportation. And cities that defy the law should face serious consequences.
Heather Mac Donald /
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Criminals
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Defy
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The Obama administration has issued numerous orders essentially suspending deportations, prompting a major spike in illegal crossings.
Aaron Klein / Author
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Numerous
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If the American people or Congress agrees with the illegal-alien lobby that deportation is morally abhorrent, the immigration laws should be changed.
Heather Mac Donald /
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Immigration
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People Immigration American
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For immigrant women, fighting for some of the standard platforms of the women's movement may feel unthinkable when deportation is staring you in the face every day.
Pramila Jayapal /
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Platforms
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Standard
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Spring and summer 1942 was probably the worst period of internal terror in Slovakia. It was also the time of mass deportation of Slovak Jews to the extermination camps in Poland.
Alexander Dubcek / Politician
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Extermination
Mass
Poland
Slovakia
Spring
Summer
Terror
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Jews
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It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.
Elie Wiesel / Professor
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Future
History
Cattle
Deportation
Fiery
Ghetto
Happened
Mankind
Meant To Be
People
Altar
Meant
Were
Fast
Our People
Sacrificed
Sealed
The History Of
Which
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The pro-life, pro-family Republicans are now pro-neonatal detention and deportation. It isn't enough to drive out the people not born here; now they want to drive out the ones that were.
Luis Gutierrez / U.s. Representative
Deportation
Detention
Republicans
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'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work harder to excel in school, they live in fear of deportation, and they worry about their future.
Jeff Hawkins /
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Exception
Harder
American Kids
Excel
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And because he knows that we don't have an ounce of talent to waste, the president took action to lift the shadow of deportation from a generation of young, law-abiding immigrants called dreamers.
Julian Castro / Former Mayor Of San Antonio
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Immigrants
Shadow
Waste
Law-Abiding
Lift
Ounce
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President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country through no action of their own, a chance to live and work openly, free from the fear of deportation.
Eliot Spitzer / Former Governor Of New York
Country
Deportation
Doing The Right Thing
Immigrants
Offering
President
President Obama
Right Thing
Openly
The Right Thing
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The wise decision by President Obama to grant some undocumented immigrants the right to remain in the United States for two years without the threat of deportation is already benefitting the country.
Eliot Spitzer / Former Governor Of New York
Wise
Decision
Deportation
Immigrants
President Obama
Obama
Grant
Remain
Undocumented
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Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such detention must always be subject to time limits and court review.
Otto Schily /
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Decision
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Detention
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Time Always People
Time Decision People
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Reached
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Subject
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In my experience, young people fighting for the passage of the DREAM Act and to prevent the deportation of those who are eligible are among the most committed and fearless advocates for change in this country.
Luis Gutierrez / U.s. Representative
Committed
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Lost in the often-vitriolic national quarrel over immigration reform is any examination of proposed measures that would result in excessive punishment, such as detention and deportation, for the most minor offenses.
Rashida Tlaib /
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Detention
Examination
Immigration
Immigration Reform
Punishment
Reform
Measures
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Quarrel
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To spend time in Silicon Valley in a year of political upheaval is, on one level, soothing. It is pleasant to hear talk of wearables, walled gardens, and disruptive beverages in between updates about mass deportation.
Anand Giridharadas /
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Disruptive
Mass
Pleasant
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Soothing
Upheaval
Talk
Gardens
Hear
Spend
Valley
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We will not lift a single finger or spend a single cent to be a cog in the Trump deportation machine, and we won't be complicit in his effort to make American great again by reengineering the legal immigration system.
Kevin De Leon /
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Deportation
Effort
Immigration
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Trump
Cent
Cog
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Lift
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Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation.
Christine Pelosi / Author
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Patriotism
Democratic
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House
Roadblock
Senate
Passed
Praised
Promised
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The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has been clear that deporting young people who have lived in the U.S. for years and were brought here through no fault of their own as children should not be the targets of deportation.
Luis Gutierrez / U.s. Representative
Caucus
Deportation
Hispanic
Congressional
Children People Young
Targets
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I support DACA, which prevents the deportation of undocumented immigrants who came to America as children. Congress should cement this program into law by supporting the DREAM Act, which has overwhelming bipartisan support.
Jaime Harrison /
Bipartisan
Cement
Congress
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Immigrants
Overwhelming
Program
Prevents
Supporting
Undocumented
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We have seen too many arbitrary Strasbourg diktats based on the whims of European judges - from prisoner voting to blocking deportation of Abu Qatada - rather than a sober reading of the sensible list of core freedoms in the European Convention itself.
Dominic Raab / Politician
Arbitrary
Deportation
Prisoner
Sensible
Sober
Voting
Abu
Blocking
Convention
Judges
Whims
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What person here illegally (and in his right mind), will go to the government, announce being here illegally (e.g. plead guilty), provide all sorts of information as to where that person lives etc. to get a work permit only to be a target for deportation in two years?
Greta Van Susteren / Commentator
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Deportation
Etc
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Permit
Target
Two
Years
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I'll never understand how destroying families through deportation benefits our society. How we treat the undocumented says a great deal about us as a people and whether or not we'll continue to fulfill the fundamental American promise of equality and opportunity for all.
Conor Oberst / Singer-Songwriter
Equality
Opportunity
Society
Benefits
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Destroying
Promise
Society Great Opportunity
Understand
American
Continue
Deal
Families
Fulfill
Great Deal
Says
Treat
Whether
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In my own personal experience, I've had different family members who have been held in immigration detention because they've had some sort of challenge financially, and they were making difficult decisions, and that led to their immigration detention and, eventually, deportation.
Opal Tometi /
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Detention
Difficult Decisions
Family Members
Immigration
Members
Decisions
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Financially
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Led
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For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license, buy an airplane ticket and stop worrying about sudden deportation. But for the country as a whole, it's crucial that everybody have a citizen's stake in the nation's welfare.
Gail Collins / Journalist
Airplane
Country
Crucial
Deportation
Immigrants
License
Welfare
Worry
Citizen
Driver
Priority
Shadows
Stake
Sudden
Ticket
Undocumented
Worrying
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While awaiting deportation proceedings, my parents remained in detention near Boston, so I could visit them. They would have liked to fight deportation, but without a lawyer and an immigration system that rarely gives judges the discretion to allow families to stay together, they never had a chance.
Diane Guerrero / Actress
Chance
Boston
Deportation
Detention
Discretion
Immigration
Allow
Awaiting
Liked
Fight
Families
Gives
Judges
Near
Rarely
Remained
Visit
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We are waiting for Donald Trump`s big immigration speech. There are lots of unanswered questions that remain about where exactly Trump stands on deportation forces, on what to do with the millions of immigrants who are here illegally now, and where he stands on the question of birthright citizenship.
Steve Kornacki / Writer
Deportation
Immigration
Waiting
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Passing comprehensive immigration reform and making DACA and DAPA permanent will free people from living in the shadows of fear from deportation to be able to pursue higher education, buy homes, start businesses, and expand our economy and strengthen the communities of the 10th district and our nation.
Brad Schneider /
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Higher Education
Immigration
Immigration Reform
Passing
Permanent
Pursue
District
Expand
Free People
Homes
Shadows
Strengthen
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My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks. The Second World War claimed tens of millions of victims. For some the most terrible aspect of it was the deportations, while for others it was the leveling bombings or the mass deaths by starvation and cold.
Jean-Marie Le Pen / French Politician
Cold
Deportation
Mass
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Our immigration system is fundamentally broken, and ICE's role in supporting the existing system - including separating families seeking refuge in the United States and conducting indiscriminate deportation raids in our communities - is creating an atmosphere of toxic fear and mistrust in immigrant communities.
Ayanna Pressley /
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Broken
Conducting
Creating
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Including
Mistrust
Refuge
Seeking
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States
Toxic
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Communities
Existing
Families
Fundamentally
Immigrant
Indiscriminate
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