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[–] NotAnotherLemmyUser@lemmy.world 4 points 3 hours ago

For those wondering where he finally draws the line with Trump, it's Trump's statements about deporting citizens to El Salvador.

Tap for full context (from the article)FUENTES:  You have…1,500 people with a legal right to be here, they’re being expedited — their removal is being expedited for no reason other than they criticize the fact that, you know, we’re supporting this foreign war [Fuentes seems to be referencing the Gaza conflict].

JONES: Here’s where I’m at, though. In general, I see the whole, a lot of the populist conservative space spending half their time on this, and I just, I mean, I think it’s way more dangerous Trump saying we’re looking to deporting citizens to El Salvador. Now, that’s unconstitutional, and that is really bad.

FUENTES: I agree with that. Then again though, I don’t think that’s a real policy. That hasn’t happened. What is really happening —

JONES: Now they’re talking about using the Enemy Combatant Act to do it for regular crime. It’s —

FUENTES: I don’t, I think that’s one of those throwaway comments.

JONES: So you think it’s him trolling?

FUENTES: I think they’re flooding the zone with poo like Bannon said.