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Trump's Rally: Anti-Immigration Rhetoric Sparks Outrage

12/10/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump shifted from discussing affordability to delivering an anti-immigration message at a Mount Pocono rally.
He announced a "permanent pause" on immigration from countries he labeled "hellholes" such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Somalia.
Trump referenced his past "shithole countries" remark, saying he confirmed it during the speech.
Critics, including Rep. Ilhan Omar, condemned the rhetoric as xenophobic and harmful.

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U.S. President Donald Trump shifted from discussing affordability to delivering an anti-immigration message at a Mount Pocono rally.
He announced a "permanent pause" on immigration from countries he labeled "hellholes" such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Somalia.
Trump referenced his past "shithole countries" remark, saying he confirmed it during the speech.
Critics, including Rep. Ilhan Omar, condemned the rhetoric as xenophobic and harmful.