Senior Republican flounders when asked about Trump plan to deport US citizens to foreign jails

MSN - 21/04
Senior Republican flounders when asked about Trump plan to deport US citizens to foreign jails - House majority whip Tom Emmers quickly changes the subject three times after being asked about controversial idea

A CNN anchor grilled a top-ranking House Republican on Sunday over whether Congress would sit by and allow the Trump administration to continue with its mass deportation strategy if American citizens started being targeted.

Though it’s illegal to deport US citizens, President Donald Trump has raised the possibility on several occasions in recent weeks. During a White House visit with El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele last week, the US commander-in-chief urged the leader of a Central American country — with the cameras rolling — to ex...
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