We’re living in a scammy time,” she told the outlet backstage right after her performance. “It doesn’t mean you have to pay for the fucking vacuum cleaner,” she said of voters who were misled by Trump. “And I just think there are a whole lot of people out there right now feeling duped and feeling ashamed and embarrassed. Getty ImagesDeclaring “it’s very clear that this administration is not interested in legal immigration,” Carlile then accused the Trump administration of being “interested in violent theater.”Advertisement“Violent theater and dominance over other people,” she added. Earlier this year, the Trump administration launched a major immigration enforcement surge in the area by deploying thousands of federal agents.

Source: Huffington Post February 24, 2026 06:51 UTC