Opinion: Kirstjen Nielsen’s legacy of cruelty and incompetence is sealed
By Jennifer Rubin Jennifer Rubin Opinion writer covering politics and policy, foreign and domestic Email Bio Follow Opinion writer April 8 at 9:45 AM The Post reports on the forced resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen:
There is little doubt that no matter how draconian her policies and disingenuous her answers to Congress about the family separation debacle, Nielsen could never be as grotesquely cruel or as dismissive of existing law as her boss demanded. He ranted and raged, apparently insisting that she do things the law did not allow:
Third, no Democratic presidential candidate should follow Trump’s fear-mongering and anti-immigrant bashing. Nevertheless, Sen. Bernie Sanders , appearing in Iowa, sounded rather Trumpian responding to a question on “open borders.” He declared, “That is not my view. I think what we need is comprehensive immigration reform.
Fourth, Democrats ideally should offer a coherent and comprehensive immigration policy. The current crisis is a humanitarian one, arguably aggravated by Trump’s hostile relationship with Mexico, threatened aid cutoff and refusal to address the issue of asylum processing.
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