{"id":2371754,"date":"2024-11-21T14:24:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T19:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rand-paul-says-trump-move-to-bring-military-into-deportation-effort-would-make-terrible-image-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T14:24:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T19:24:54","slug":"rand-paul-says-trump-move-to-bring-military-into-deportation-effort-would-make-terrible-image-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rand-paul-says-trump-move-to-bring-military-into-deportation-effort-would-make-terrible-image-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Rand Paul says Trump move to bring military into deportation effort would make \u2018terrible image\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frand-paul-says-trump-move-to-bring-military-into-deportation-effort-would-make-terrible-image-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2371754&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has voiced his opposition to President-elect Donald Trump&#8217;s plan to use the military for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/there-will-be-no-enforcement-sheriff-blasts-biden-for-dismantling-ice\/\" title=\"\u2018There Will Be No Enforcement\u2019: Sheriff Blasts Biden For \u2018Dismantling\u2019 ICE\">deporting illegal immigrants<\/a>.\u2062 In\u2062 a \u2062recent interview with Newsmax, Paul criticized the idea of deploying troops into \u200ccities for such purposes, stating that it contradicts the historical and legal role of the military in the U.S. He remarked, &#8220;I think it\u2019s a terrible image,&#8221; emphasizing that \u2064the military\u2063 is \u2064not meant for\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-did-an-app-expose-alleged-drug-syndicates-contract-killers-and-weapons-dealers-leading-to-800-arrests-worldwide\/\" title=\"How Did An App Expose \u2018Alleged Drug Syndicates, Contract Killers And Weapons Dealers,\u2019 Leading To 800+ Arrests Worldwide?\">law enforcement actions<\/a> like deportations, \u200da practice that has been deemed illegal \u200cfor over a century. Although he supports many of \u2062Trump&#8217;s \u200chealth\u2063 policy \u200dpriorities \u200dand is generally aligned with the\u2064 president-elect, Paul\u2063 firmly disagrees with this particular plan to \u200dcall a national emergency \u2062for mass deportations.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Rand Paul says Trump move to bring military into deportation effort would make &lsquo;terrible image&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1769414\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rand-paul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rand Paul<\/a> (R-KY) criticized President-elect Donald Trump over his plans to enlist the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/military\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">military<\/a> to help deport illegal immigrants. <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3232941\/trump-national-emergency-mass-deportation-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">announced<\/a> earlier this week that his administration would declare a national emergency and use military resources to carry out his campaign promise to deport illegal immigrants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While he strongly <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/newstart_2024\/status\/1854884673123418213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">supports<\/a> Trump&rsquo;s health policy agenda priorities for his second term in office, Paul broke with the president-elect over the announcement during a <em>Newsmax<\/em> interview on Tuesday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m not in favor of sending the Army in uniforms into our cities to collect people,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;That&rsquo;s not what we use our military for. We never have. And it&rsquo;s actually been illegal for over 100 years to bring the Army into our cities.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rand Paul says he won&rsquo;t support Trump&rsquo;s mass deportation plan: &ldquo;I think it&rsquo;s a terrible image. That&rsquo;s not what we use our military for. I will not support an emergency to put the Army into our cities.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JEi9HzI8Xx\">pic.twitter.com\/JEi9HzI8Xx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TheBlaze (@theblaze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theblaze\/status\/1859336647135068267?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;I think it&rsquo;s a terrible image,&rdquo; Paul said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., arrives to vote in the Republican leadership elections, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (AP Photo\/J. Scott Applewhite)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>A supporter of several of Trump&rsquo;s top Cabinet picks, Paul has emerged as a critical ally of the president-elect in the upper chamber as the Senate heads toward likely tough confirmation votes. Paul is a friend of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is Trump&rsquo;s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, as well as former Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RandPaul\/status\/1856833512688550056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Tulsi Gabbard<\/a>, whom the former president tapped to be the director of national intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Paul has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3235458\/rand-paul-all-in-cut-monster-spending\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">praised<\/a> Trump&rsquo;s move to create a new Department of Government Efficiency, which seeks to cut bureaucratic waste and promote innovation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although he didn&rsquo;t endorse Trump for president this year, Paul supports stronger border security measures and addressing illegal immigration. But when it comes to Trump&rsquo;s plans to invoke military resources to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3234735\/aclu-sues-for-ice-records-ahead-of-trump-deportation-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">deport<\/a> illegal immigrants, the Kentucky senator is not a fan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our Army and our military are trained to shoot the enemy. They&rsquo;re not trained to get a warrant to do what they&rsquo;re doing,&rdquo; he said Tuesday, later concluding that &ldquo;the police have a difficult job, but the people removing people from our country need to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">police enforcement domestic agency<\/a>, not the military.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1769414\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1769414\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rand Paul criticizes Trump&#8217;s military involvement in deportations, calling it a &#8220;terrible image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2371755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Paul-.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6184,4505,38952,3634],"class_list":["post-2371754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-deportation","tag-military","tag-rand-paul","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Paul-.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2371754"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2371758,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371754\/revisions\/2371758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2371755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2371754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2371754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2371754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}