‘Catastrophe’: Trump Says Migrant Invasion in Spain Will ‘Look Small Time’ if GOP Loses Midterms
Trump and his allies say the images from Spain show the consequences of mass migration and use them to warn voters before the November vote.
- President Donald Trump is weaponizing Spain's migration crisis against Democrats ahead of midterm elections, calling images of Moroccan youths in Ceuta 'terrible' during a phone interview on Fox News.
- The administration has deployed ICE and USBP agents across states to expel more than 622,000 undocumented immigrants since January 2025, making hard-line immigration policy a hallmark of its approach.
- Vice President Vance called the scenes an 'unfortunate reminder of the consequences of mass migration,' while White House deputy press secretary Anna Kelly urged nations to reverse course or 'risk their own demise.'
- President Trump warned Thursday that the migrant surge across Spain's border with Morocco should be a 'talking point for the midterms,' framing November as decisive for his political power.
- Polls predict the midterms may shift Congress control to the Democrats, prompting the administration to argue that mass migration policies could create a similar crisis in America within three years.
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Wilczyński pointed out that the American administration was aware of the impending migration crisis in Ceuta. "Just look at the speed with which Trump commented on this situation. I learned about it an hour or an hour and a half after the event, and Trump's comments were already there. I think he was ready for it to happen. I think documents will come out that will show that it happened with the consent of the American authorities," the expert s…
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When roughly 60,000 migrants surged into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa, much of the American right-wing reacted with predictable horror. President Donald Trump has likened the scenes to an invasion. He suggested that the Spanish government “doesn’t know what to do” due to “bad management.” Trump was seconded by Vice President JD Vance who called the images from Spain “an unfortunate reminder of mass migration and the radical left-…
Donald Trump warned Britain about migration. Ceuta just proved him right
The pictures from Ceuta this week should have stopped every European cold. Tens of thousands of mostly young men surged across the Moroccan border into the tiny Spanish enclave in a matter of hours. Donald Trump, watching the footage, called it exactly what it was — “a catastrophe”.The enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla were always the weak points waiting to erupt. This week they did.Only days earlier, Trump had delivered a more specific warning, and…
The U.S. President calls the images from Ceuta "shocking." His Vice-President Vance sees them as "the consequences of extreme left-wing globalist politics." However, the assault on the Spanish exclave comes three months before the U.S. Congressional elections.
Ana Cavalieri and the guests Ana France and Ricardo Alexandre analyze the migration crisis in Ceuta, the role of Morocco as an instrument of geopolitical pressure on Spain and the reactions of the Trump administration, as well as the latest developments in the disarmament plan of Hamas in the Middle East, in the Elephant in the Podcast Hall
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elDiarioARLeaders of the main far-right European parties and the president of the United States launch themselves against the policies of the Spanish government, demand the hardening of borders and present migration as a threatSánchez accuses several European governments of attacking Spain and calls for an emergency meeting of Interior Ministers The arrival in Ceuta of tens of thousands of migrants has served the global far-right to launch an offensive ag…
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