(Washington) Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast Sunday that when he returns to power, he will work to expel all illegal immigrants from the United States.
Posted at 10:40 a.m.
“I think we have to do it, and it’s hard, it’s a very complicated thing to do,” the future American president responded to NBC News, when asked whether his plan was to expel during his four years in office all persons present in the United States illegally.
Land law
During this interview, Donald Trump also declared that he would try to end land tenure in the United States on the first day of his return to the White House, January 20.
“You know if someone puts one foot down, just one foot […] on our territory: ‘Congratulations, you are now a citizen of the United States of America,'” he told NBC News – even though US soil law actually concerns people born in the United States. territory – before adding: “We’re going to put an end to it because it’s ridiculous.” Asked how he would repeal this right enshrined in the Constitution, Donald Trump did not provide details.
Customs duties and prices for Americans
Trump said he could not “guarantee” that consumer prices would not increase for American households as a consequence of the customs duties he plans to apply, while reiterating that he was a “fervent supporter” of this economic policy.
“I can’t guarantee anything,” said the Republican, when asked if he could guarantee that American families would not have to pay more, before specifying that according to him the customs duties “cost nothing to the Americans.”
I’LL TAKE
The United States will leave NATO unless allied states contribute more financially, Donald Trump also said.
“If they pay their bills and treat us fairly, the answer is ‘absolutely, I’ll stay in NATO,’” the future American president said, before replying: “absolutely.” to the question of whether he would consider leaving the Atlantic Alliance otherwise.