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Gloria Oladipo

Republican senator opposes Trump’s plans to use US military for deportations

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Rand Paul during a Senate foreign relations committee hearing on 21 May 2024. Photograph: Allison Bailey/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images

Rand Paul, a Republican senator of Kentucky, has criticized Donald Trump’s proposed use of the US military to conduct mass deportations of immigrants when he returns to the White House.

While Paul still supports Trump’s plans to expel millions of immigrants from the US, the lawmaker has opposed using the US military to do so, arguing that law enforcement would be better suited.

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