Abby Phillips Cites Data that Show Deportations Have Not Resulted in More Americans Getting Jobs
‘That is quite the midterm argument — that we don’t need as many jobs’
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PHILLIP: "That is quite the midterm argument, Joe. 'We don’t need as many jobs.' And by the way, I should also say that it is not true that all the deportations have resulted in more Americans getting jobs. The labor force participation for foreign-born workers is the same now as it was a year ago, for native-born workers it’s actually down now compared to a year ago. So what is he talking about? And why would he even say something like that?"
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