The D.C. establishment will falsely claim that the administration’s pro-American immigration policies caused Tuesday’s GOP wipeout, Vice President JD Vance said in a morning-after report on X.
\n\nIn the next few months, there’s going to be a lot of gaslighting. Expect to hear any number of establishment politicians say the solution to our woes is amnesty. I’m open to the idea that we should change enforcement — by focusing more on businesses that hire illegal labor, for instance. But anyone pushing amnesty is lying to you.
\n\n“Our voters did show up… The main problem is that many people who voted for Trump/Vance in 2024 voted for Democrats in 2026,” he said:
\n\nThe reason we lost is the war. The president himself said so last night… And any honest conversation about where we go from here must start there.
\n\nAmid the defeats, Republicans outpolled Democrats on immigration 44 percent to 40 percent, according to exit polls on Tuesday. In the run-up to the election, Vance had been pushing for curbs on white-collar visa migration and for a low-migration/high-wage economic strategy.
\n\nLate on Tuesday, Trump told Fox News he would try to cooperate with Democrats, and added:
\n\nThey’re not in control [of…
Original source: https://www.breitbart.com/economy/
