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Selena Gomez Sparks Immigration Debate Amid Deportation Raids

2/1/2025

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Selena Gomez's heartfelt video supporting immigrants caught in Trump’s deportation raids ignited a fierce debate. Dr. Phil slammed her views, arguing many detainees are criminals, while Vice President JD Vance backed the raids as necessary. Amidst the backlash, including ironic calls for her own deportation, Gomez stood her ground, highlighting the emotional turmoil surrounding the issue.

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Story summary

Selena Gomez's heartfelt video supporting immigrants caught in Trump’s deportation raids ignited a fierce debate. Dr. Phil slammed her views, arguing many detainees are criminals, while Vice President JD Vance backed the raids as necessary. Amidst the backlash, including ironic calls for her own deportation, Gomez stood her ground, highlighting the emotional turmoil surrounding the issue.