She highlighted the accomplishments of immigrants working in a variety of industries around the nation in her appeal.
Vance’s facial expressions during this 🤣 https://t.co/gXzLuE7Ru3
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“Mr. President, allow me to make one more request. You have earned the faith of millions. You have also experienced the providential hand of a loving God,
As you informed the country yesterday. I beseech you, in the name of our God, to show compassion to those in our nation who are now afraid,” Budde said.
The vast majority of immigrants are not criminals, she added, “even though they may not be citizens or have the required paperwork, the people who pick our crops and clean our office buildings,
Work in poultry farms and meat packing plants, wash the dishes after we eat in restaurants, and work the night shifts in hospitals are not criminals. They are decent neighbors and pay taxes.
During the address, Trump and Vance were seen looking at one other and seemed dissatisfied. Critics accused Budde of leveraging his Christian position to further his political goal.
