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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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David Smith in Washington

Trump intensifies nativist message with sweeping proposal to deport immigrants

Man in suit on stage.
Trump at the rally in Aurora on Friday. Photograph: Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images

Donald Trump intensified his politics of nativism and xenophobia on Friday by announcing a sweeping plan to deport Venezuelans he claimed have “infected” a once-peaceful city in Colorado.

The Republican presidential nominee held a campaign rally in Aurora on a stage adorned with posters displaying mugshots of people in prison-orange uniforms with descriptions including “illegal immigrant gang members from Venezuela”.

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