Deportation politics: How Trump embraces the drama around Abrego Garcia and a Salvadoran prison
Deportation politics: How Trump embraces the drama around Abrego Garcia and a Salvadoran prison
- April 17, 2025
- Matt Beckmann, political science, USA Today, April 17, 2025
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University of California, Irvine political science professor Matthew Beckmann said that as Trump’s deportation plan plays out it could generate more opposition as the “tradeoffs” become clear. “Americans who support deportations in the abstract can readily find cause to oppose the time, place, or manner of deportations in any given case,” Beckmann said.
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