Former American President (2017-2021) and Republican candidate for the White House, Donald Trumpassured this Saturday during a round table with Latinos in Las Vegas that the Irregular immigration takes jobs away from citizens Hispanics in this country, which historical data does not support. He also once again used his monologue on the relationship between crime and illegal immigration to mobilize the conservative vote in California, a state with a Democratic majority.
Trump’s intention is to retain control of the House of Representatives in November. Trump appeared at Coachella, a town east of Los Angeles known for the festival of the same name, as a headliner to talk about the “immigrant invasion” and promise that if he wins the election on 5 November, it will be “the day of liberation. »
“Let me tell you what’s happening at the border, becausewhich probably affects you more than anyone else, African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans: people are coming in droves and steal your jobs, They’re taking your job away, and it’s because of Kamala (Harris) and (Joe) Biden,” the candidate said.
““In this case, it’s her fault, because she was responsible for the border.”Trump said. The former president was surrounded by a group of Hispanic businessmen and workers, who praised his economic policies when he led the country between 2017 and 2021, including the CEO of Goya Foods, Robert Unanue, an American with close ties to Spain and very close to Atout.
According to Department of Labor data, immigrants, especially those without work permits, hold jobs in different roles than the U.S.-born population, even those who have not completed high school. Typically, migrants opt for jobs such as construction or cleaning, as well as agricultural tasks, which coincide with the type of work that nationals do not want, and do not compete for native workers with skills. English.
In addition to not competing in a rigid job marketor they are used, on numerous occasions, to support the survival of small and medium-sized businesses. These are flaws in the thesis of research by University of California Davis economist Giovanni Peri, who concluded that the influx of Cuban refugees in the 1980s in Miami contributed to to an improvement in workers’ wages African Americans and Hispanics residing in the area.
Foreign-born people in the U.S. labor force represent approximately 20% of the total and include citizens or have a legal work permit. Trump also said in Las Vegas that he has the greatest support from the African-American and Latino community in U.S. history, which is confirmed by polls, which have found a reduction in majority support among Democrats in the presidential elections among the two. groups.
