{"id":18152,"date":"2025-06-12T22:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=18152"},"modified":"2025-06-12T22:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:11:13","slug":"trump-vows-changes-to-immigration-crackdown-to-protect-migrant-farmers-hotel-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=18152","title":{"rendered":"Trump vows changes to immigration crackdown to protect migrant farmers, hotel workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The president did not specify what changes could be in store to address worker shortages caused by his immigration crackdown.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;About 42% of farm workers in the United States between 2020 and 2022 lacked legal status,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ers.usda.gov\/topics\/farm-economy\/farm-labor\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Our farmers are being hurt badly,&#8221; Trump said during an event in the White House East Room when asked about his position. &#8220;You know, they have very good workers. They&#8217;ve worked for them for 20 years. They&#8217;re not citizens, but they&#8217;ve turned out to be, you know, great.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump said he plans to sign an executive order to address the situation, adding that it will take a &#8220;common sense&#8221; approach. &#8220;We can&#8217;t take farmers, take all their people and send them back because they don&#8217;t have maybe what they&#8217;re supposed to have, maybe not,&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The White House has defended deportations of non-violent migrants who are in the United States unlawfully, arguing their presence in the country is grounds for being deported.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-vows-changes-immigration-crackdown-164033884.html\">https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-vows-changes-immigration-crackdown-164033884.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The president did not specify what changes could be in store to address worker shortages caused by his immigration crackdown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;About 42% of farm workers in the United States between 2020 and 2022 lacked legal status, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.<br \/>\n&#8220;Our farmers are being hurt badly,&#8221; Trump said during an event in the White House East Room when asked about his position. &#8220;You know, they have very good workers. They&#8217;ve worked for them for 20 years. They&#8217;re not citizens, but they&#8217;ve turned out to be, you know, great.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Trump said he plans to sign an executive order to address the situation, adding that it will take a &#8220;common sense&#8221; approach. &#8220;We can&#8217;t take farmers, take all their people and send them back because they don&#8217;t have maybe what they&#8217;re supposed to have, maybe not,&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has defended deportations of non-violent migrants who are in the United States unlawfully, arguing their presence in the country is grounds for being deported.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-vows-changes-immigration-crackdown-164033884.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[225,2108,838,221,224,26,493,25,1939,170],"class_list":["post-18152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-agriculture","tag-deport","tag-deportation","tag-donald-trump","tag-farmers","tag-illegal-immigration","tag-immigrants","tag-immigration","tag-tourism","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18153,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18152\/revisions\/18153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}