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The Cynical Genius of Trump’s Endless Lies
Why Trump lies about “medbeds” and Tylenol and Ukraine and his uncle and...
March 3rd, 2016. Then-newly-elected president, Donald Trump, releases a statement laying out his position on H1B visas:
The H-1B program is neither high-skilled nor immigration: these are temporary foreign workers, imported from abroad, for the explicit purpose of substituting for American workers at lower pay […] I will end forever the use of the H-1B as a cheap labour program, and institute an absolute requirement to hire American workers first for every visa and immigration program. No exceptions.
December 28th, 2024. Newly re-elected president, Donald Trump, releases a statement laying out his position on H1B visas:
I’ve always liked the visas. I have always been in favour of the visas. That’s why we have them. I have many H-1B visas on my properties. I’ve been a believer in H-1B. I have used it many times. It’s a great program.
November 30th, 2018. Donald Trump signs a new trade deal with the leaders of Mexico and Canada to replace NAFTA, a deal Trump regularly described as “perhaps the worst trade deal ever made”:
It is my great honour to announce that we have successfully completed negotiations on a brand new deal…
