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If a Bulwark reporter is the one delivering a kill shot to the Left’s latest attempt to smear Donald Trump as a Nazi, you know this was a misfire from the get-go. The New Republic had a total meltdown when the former president said he would use immigrants’ serial numbers to begin a much-needed overhaul in enforcing our immigration laws. Trump’s interview with former CBS News investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson is what triggered this tantrum:
ImmigrantsarenolongerwelcomeinDonaldTrump’sAmerica.Instead,theRepublicanpresidentialnomineepositedthatunderhispotentialsecondadministration,hewouldroundupandmass-deportnoncitizensbasedontheir“serialnumbers.”
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“Butwe’regettingthecriminalsout,andwe’regoingtodothatfast,andweknowwhotheyare,andthelocalpoliceknowtheirnames,andtheyknowtheirserialnumbers,”Trumpsaid.“Theyknoweverythingaboutthem.”
TrumphasregularlymimickedAdolfHitlerduringhiscampaign.Butthementionofserialnumbers—aterrifyingechooftheidentificationnumbersforciblytattooedonconcentrationcampprisoners—isoneofhismostchi