Reversal comes days after president posted on Truth Social his ‘very aggressive’ raids were hurting farmers and hotels
Donald Trump has abandoned his brief immigration and customs enforcement (Ice) reprieve for farm and hotel workers, ordering the agency’s raids in those sectors to resume after hardliners crushed a pause that lasted just four days.
The whiplash reversal, first reported by the Washington Post, exposes the dysfunction gripping the president’s deportation agenda, where competing advisers battle over policy while Trump lurches between contradictory positions.
Because he’s not in charge and is barely engaged at all. Whoever spoke to him last is in charge for that brief window, then it’s the next sociopath who walks in.
He’s always viewed the presidency as an honorary position where he wouldn’t have to do much work.