{"id":1239,"date":"2024-01-12T12:12:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T12:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/12\/republicans-make-wild-claims-about-the-dangers-of-immigration-heres-the-truth-robert-reich\/"},"modified":"2024-01-12T12:12:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T12:12:33","slug":"republicans-make-wild-claims-about-the-dangers-of-immigration-heres-the-truth-robert-reich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/12\/republicans-make-wild-claims-about-the-dangers-of-immigration-heres-the-truth-robert-reich\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans make wild claims about the dangers of immigration. Here\u2019s the truth | Robert Reich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump and his cronies are leaning into five splashy talking points about illegal immigration. But the facts are a bit different<\/p>\n<p>Trumpist Republicans are using the surge of illegal immigration at the southern border of the US, as well as a surge of migrants seeking legal asylum, to threaten a government shutdown and no added funds for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re using five lies to make their case.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2024\/jan\/12\/whats-wrong-with-republicans-immigration-claims\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump and his cronies are leaning into five splashy talking points about illegal immigration. But the facts are a bit different Trumpist Republicans are using the surge of illegal immigration at the southern border of the US, as well as a surge of migrants seeking legal asylum, to threaten a government shutdown and no added &#8230; <a title=\"Republicans make wild claims about the dangers of immigration. Here\u2019s the truth | Robert Reich\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/12\/republicans-make-wild-claims-about-the-dangers-of-immigration-heres-the-truth-robert-reich\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Republicans make wild claims about the dangers of immigration. Here\u2019s the truth | Robert Reich\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}