Steve Hilton defends immigration enforcement and calls for controlled immigration
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Updated · VINNews · May 6
Steve Hilton defends immigration enforcement and calls for controlled immigration
3 articles · Updated · VINNews · May 6
On CNN, the California governor candidate told Kaitlan Collins he was the only immigrant on stage and a legal immigrant from Britain.
Pressed on Donald Trump's mass deportation plans and California farm labour, Hilton said immigration policy is federal but pledged state cooperation to enforce laws peacefully.
The exchange underscored tensions between tougher enforcement and California agriculture, where about half of farm workers are undocumented, amid wider debate over large-scale deportations.
As deportation efforts rise, can California's vital agricultural sector function without its undocumented workforce?
If domestic workers won't fill farm jobs, what is the real plan for America's food supply?