Republicans make wild claims about the dangers of immigration. Here’s the truth | Robert Reich

Trump and his cronies are leaning into five splashy talking points about illegal immigration. But the facts are a bit different

Trumpist Republicans are using the surge of illegal immigration at the southern border of the US, as well as a surge of migrants seeking legal asylum, to threaten a government shutdown and no added funds for Ukraine.

They're using five lies to make their case.