Donald Trump campaigned in Aurora, Colorado, focusing on illegal immigration, using dehumanizing rhetoric and false claims about Venezuelan gangs. He pledged to deport criminal immigrants and invoked violent imagery. Local officials, including Aurora's Republican mayor, countered Trump's exaggerations, stating the gang problem has been overstated. Republicans are using immigration as a central issue, arguing that an influx of immigrants burdens smaller communities.
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00:02Donald Trump campaigned in Aurora, Colorado, focusing on illegal immigration using dehumanizing
00:07rhetoric and false claims about Venezuelan gangs.
00:11He pledged to deport criminal immigrants and invoked violent imagery.
00:15Local officials, including Aurora's Republican mayor, countered Trump's exaggeration, stating
00:19the gang problem has been overstated.
00:22Republicans are using immigration as a central issue, arguing that an influx of immigrants
00:26burdens smaller communities.
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