The federal government’s deportation agency has reversed a policy from the Biden administration that discouraged the use of terms like “illegal” and “alien” when referring to immigrants, according to The Washington Times.









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Ron DeSantis reminds reporter it's safe to say 'illegal aliens' again

The federal government's deportation agency has overturned a Biden-era ban on using words like "illegal" and "alien" when referring to immigrants, The Washington Times has learned.

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Trump agency says employees are free to say 'illegal' and 'alien' again

The term “illegal alien” is official government terminology again, after the new acting head of the Department of Homeland Security scrapped  “confusing” euphemisms like “undocumented noncitizen” and “integration”.

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Trump admin reinstates word ‘alien’ over ‘undocumented noncitizen’

A government directive issued on the first day of the Trump administration indicates that federal agencies have been instructed to use legal terms such as “illegal alien” instead of political euphemisms adopted by the Biden administration.
“Illegal alien is back in,” and terms such as “undocumented” and “non-citizen” are out, a Border Patrol source told The Epoch Times.
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) memo, “Requirement to Use Legal, …

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Border Agency Returns to Using Term ‘Illegal Alien’

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Words Matter: Trump Administration Tells the Left What They Can Do With Term 'Undocumented Noncitizen'

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Word Games: Governor DeSantis Instructs Reporter to Refer to Illegal Aliens as ‘Illegal Aliens’

Once again, my great, big, beautiful, free, warm (except this week) state of Florida is leading the way for the rest of the country. Thank you, Mr. Governor! Ron DeSantis stuffed a virtue-signaling reporter in a non-inclusive locker late yesterday when he tried to bring one of Joe Biden's old policies down to Florida. No sir. Not anymore. That crap is over. Finished. Done. Kaput. This is now Donald Trump's America, which means sanity is back, an…

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Ron DeSantis Stuffs A Gaslighting Reporter In A Non-Inclusive Locker Because He Didn't Say 'Illegal Alien'

One of the themes in President Donald Trump’s inaugural address on Monday was a “revolution of common sense.” “It’s all about common sense,” Trump said, before announcing his executive order […] The post The Trump Effect: Gov. DeSantis Reminds Woke Reporter It's OK To Call Illegal Aliens Illegal Again appeared first on The Western Journal.

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The Trump Effect: Gov. DeSantis Reminds Woke Reporter It's OK To Call Illegal Aliens Illegal Again

Gov. Ron DeSantis is addressing a meaningful semantic change between the Donald Trump and Joe Biden administrations. WJXT’s Erik Avanier asked the Governor about “undocumented immigrants,” and the Governor corrected the euphemism that was swept out soon after the man from Mar-a-Lago took his oath. “The federal government has made clear that the statutory term is not undocumented immigrants; they’re illegal aliens. That’s the statutory term and t…

The word 'alien' was deemed to be politically incorrect under the Biden administration, according to Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine Huffman.

Trump agency says employees are free to say 'illegal' and 'alien' again

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