'[Immigrants are] met by the lawyers, and they say, ‘Say the following phrase: I am very afraid for my life. I am afraid for my life.’ Okay. And then I look at the guy. He looks like he just got out of the ring. He’s a heavyweight champion of the world. It’s a big fat con job,' Trump said.
President Donald Trump took time during his campaign rally Thursday in Grand Rapids, Mich. to dispute the validity of some of the asylum claims from immigrants who wish to enter the United States.
The president again stated that new portions of the wall are currently being built, despite no evidence that any new construction has begun along the United States' border with Mexico. President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Van Andel Arena on March 28, 2019 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Grand Rapids was the final city Trump visited during his 2016 campaign. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images
"Think of it. Visa lottery; you're in a lottery system from these countries, you pick up a name. 'Oh isn't that nice, she's from...' Guess what? Do you think they're giving us their best people? No, they're not. They're giving us their worst people and so would you and so would I. Visa lottery, that's another beauty," Trump said."We have nothing but bad coming out of those laws.
Trump asserted that 30 percent of car manufacturing jobs in the United States went to Mexico and, should the border be closed, the cars would not be allowed to enter the country and that would see jobs in the automotive industry return to the U.S.
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