A Missouri Town Was Solidly Behind Trump. Then Carol Was Detained

A Missouri town was solidly behind Trump. Then Carol was detained

For 20 years, Carol Hui has served waffles, raised her children and embraced the small town of Kennett. Her detention has put a beloved face to Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Deep-red Trump-loving Missouri town 'tested' as a 'beloved local' is detained

A report published Wednesday in The New York Times describes how an immigrant from Hong Kong, employed at a Waffle House in a small Missouri town, was detained by immigration authorities — and how her arrest impacted the tight-knit, conservative community."The first sign of trouble came early this month when Carol didn’t show up for her shift at John’s Waffle and Pancake House," the report notes."She was as reliable as the sun rising over rice a…

'Got to have immigrants': 'Deep red' GOP lawmaker challenges Trump on MSNBC

Stating "good people are getting caught up," a Republican state representative to his case to MSNBC where he bucked Donald Trump on rounding up immigrants and unceremoniously shipping them out of the country.Speaking with the hosts of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," the day after the Atlanta Journal-Constitu...

A Missouri Town Was Solidly Behind Trump. Then Carol Was Detained. – The New York Times

«“If you’re here illegally, expect to be removed,” said one. “This is the consequence of being in a nation with laws,”» https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/us/missouri-immigrant-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Kk8.C8p9.XVar3NcOjTDV∣=url-share (gift) Due process? Hello?