Trump said he's pro legal immigration, his policies say otherwise
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by Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFactMarch 1, 2026
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President Donald Trump said during the State of the Union that he "will always allow people to come in legally." His policies stripping people's legal status and limiting legal immigration contradict that.
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