This article on the Trump administration’s efforts to deport large numbers of immigrants grabbed my attention with this figure - they want to increase the budget for border security and immigration enforcement by $175 billion!
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/02/15/ice-arrests-immigration-deportations/
The entire USAID budget was about $40 billion per year, & all U.S. foreign aid in 2023 combined totaled $71.9 billion.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/02/06/what-the-data-says-about-us-foreign-aid/
They want a white Christian police, surveillance state with no services and no morals.
#usa #government
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