Barack Obama: “The number of undocumented immigrants was basically the same…”

“Wasn't Donald Trump president for four years? Why didn't he fix it? If rounding up and deporting millions of desperate people is the answer to everything, why was The number of undocumented immigrants was basically the same when Donald Trump left office as when he took office. Think about that. I'll tell you why. Because Donald Trump doesn't have a real plan to solve immigration. He's got a concept of a plan, and it's a mean and ugly concept.” (25:54–26:07)

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