On Monday's broadcast of MSNBC's “The Beat,” Connecticut Attorney General William Tong (D) said that because “70% of households with illegal aliens are mixed-status families,” “just say this. It's not easy,” he said. Oh, these immigrants, we don't like those immigrants, illegal immigrants. So we're going to cut them out. ” and “groups of immigrants that we can segment, that are not part of our lives, that are not part of our businesses, our workplaces, our schools, our universities, our public institutions and Private institution.”
Tong said, “What we can segment is not groups of immigrants, not parts of our lives, but our businesses, our workplaces, our schools, our universities, our public and private institutions. Immigration is everywhere, right? It's woven into every aspect of American life. And it's not so easy to say, “Oh, we hate those immigrants, illegal immigrants.” So we're going to cut them out. ”
Additionally, “70% of undocumented households, 70% of households with undocumented individuals, are mixed families, right?” So, citizens, non-citizens, people with temporary status, TPS, H-1B, and It's – I mean, this is totally unworkable and it's going to do tremendous damage not only to our society, to American families, and to our state, but to our economy. teeth. ”
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