LOADING ERROR LOADINGDonald Trump shared a cruel meme on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday that suggested alligators could be used to prevent migrants from crossing the border without authorization. In 2019, The New York Times reported on the then-president’s private musings on “fortifying a border wall with a water-filled trench, stocked with snakes or alligators.” Trump also talked about electrifying the border wall and shooting migrants in the legs, the Times reported. He enacted multiple draconian immigration policies, such as splitting children from their parents at the border and limiting protections for asylum-seekers. Trump shared the gator post amid a rise in the number of people trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico. AdvertisementOn Wednesday, he vowed to send troops to the border if he returns to the White House.

Source: Huffington Post September 21, 2023 20:11 UTC