Jean Guerrero: DeSantis and Trump compete to take the most extreme stance on immigration
by Jean Guerrero, Los Angeles Times
Jun 05, 2023
3 minutes
Donald Trump was the most anti-immigrant U.S. president in nearly 100 years. He oversaw a family separation policy at the border that traumatized countless children and lost track of hundreds of parents; slashed refugee admissions to record lows; gutted access to asylum; and much more.
But for some of the most influential U.S. nativists and white nationalists — people Republican presidential candidates have decided they need to court during and after the primary season — Trump's crackdowns were not enough. Some see
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