{"id":2373196,"date":"2024-11-25T11:39:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rand-paul-opposes-key-element-of-trumps-deportation-plan-threatens-to-vote-against-it\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T11:43:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:43:43","slug":"rand-paul-opposes-key-element-of-trumps-deportation-plan-threatens-to-vote-against-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rand-paul-opposes-key-element-of-trumps-deportation-plan-threatens-to-vote-against-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Rand Paul Opposes Key Element of Trump&#8217;s Deportation Plan, Threatens to Vote Against It"},"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\">28<\/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-opposes-key-element-of-trumps-deportation-plan-threatens-to-vote-against-it%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=2373196&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>On a recent episode\u2063 of CBS News&#8217; &#8220;Face the\u2062 Nation,&#8221;\u2062 Republican\u2063 Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky expressed his opposition\u2064 to President-elect Donald Trump&#8217;s immigration plan that includes using the military for mass deportations. Paul supports deporting violent offenders but insists \u2063it should be carried out through \u200clawful policing \u2062procedures rather than military force, which \u2062he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-demands-apple-explain-after-vk-apps-removed-from-app-store\/\" title=\"Russia demands Apple explain after VK apps removed from App Store\">deems illegal<\/a> and inappropriate. \u200dHe stressed the importance of \u200cjudicial processes such as warrants\u200c and\u2064 court \u200cjudgments in \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ice-official-biden-administration-is-not-ending-family-detention-despite-white-house-claims\/\" title=\"ICE Official: Biden Administration Is \u2018Not Ending Family Detention\u2019 Despite White House Claims\">deportation cases<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paul highlighted his support for using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-whitmer-media-caught-in-another-lie-anarchist-arrested-for-plot-to-kidnap-and-kill-whitmer-hates-president-trump-trump-is-a-tyrant-video\/\" title=\"Gov. Whitmer, Media Caught in Another Lie - Anarchist Arrested For Plot to Kidnap and Kill Whitmer Hates President Trump, &#039;Trump is a Tyrant&#039; (VIDEO)\">federal agencies<\/a>\u2063 like \u2064the FBI and ICE to deal \u2063with dangerous illegal\u200b immigrants, estimating that \u2063around 30,000 individuals currently pose a \u200csignificant \u200dthreat. \u2063He also criticized Denver Mayor Mike Johnson&#8217;s\u2064 vow to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-homan-puts-democrats-on-notice-warns-not-to-cross-that-line-as-trump-team-plans-to-deal-with-border-crisis\/\" title=\"Tom Homan Puts Democrats on Notice, Warns Not to &#039;Cross That Line&#039; as Trump Team Plans to Deal with Border Crisis\">resist deportation efforts<\/a>, stating that such defiance against \u2064federal law might lead to legal repercussions for \u2062the mayor.\u2063 Paul&#8217;s comments reflect a call for a more lawful and measured approach to immigration enforcement, distinct from military intervention.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky said Sunday he will oppose any parts of President-elect Donald trump&rsquo;s deportation plan that require the use of military force.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You know, I&rsquo;m 100 percent supportive of going after the 15,000 murderers, the 13,000 sexual assault perpetrators, rapists, all these people. Let&rsquo;s send them on their way to prison or back home to another prison,&rdquo; Paul said Sunday during an appearance on CBS News program &ldquo;Face the Nation,&rdquo; according to a viral video clip <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1860715471416480102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted to X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But Paul said one aspect that has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-trump-big-plans-military-within-us-next-time-not-waiting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">been discussed<\/a> is beyond the law.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But you don&rsquo;t do it with the Army because it&rsquo;s illegal,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;ve, we&rsquo;ve had a distrust of putting the army into our streets, because the police have a difficult job but the police understand the Fourth Amendment,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) says he supports President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s plan for mass deportations, but not his suggestion of using the military for it, &ldquo;because it&rsquo;s illegal.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;ve had a distrust of putting the army into our streets,&rdquo; he says, calling for deportations &ldquo;through&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WUms7FSu66\">pic.twitter.com\/WUms7FSu66<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1860715471416480102?\">November 24, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Paul said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/texas-gifts-trump-post-election-prize-will-kick-start-monumental-deportation-effort\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deportations<\/a> have to be targeted and follow a process.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They have to go to Judges. They have to get warrants. It has to be specific. And so I&rsquo;m for removing these people, but I would do it through the normal process of domestic policing,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-rand-paul-holds-mayorkas-feet-fire-regarding-laken-rileys-suspected-killer-swats-excuses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul<\/a> was asked if his opposition to the army being used would translate into opposing the nomination of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I will not support and will not vote to use the military in our cities. I think it&rsquo;s a terrible image,&rdquo; he reiterated.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But I will tell you, but just in the last week, with the belief that a new administration will change things, there were four or five criminals arrested in the last week. And what would happen, and I think what will happen under Donald Trump&rsquo;s administration is, I don&rsquo;t recommend to use the army, but I would use the FBI, I would use ICE, I would use Border Patrol,&rdquo; he said, estimating about 30,000 dangerous illegal immigrants are in the country now who deserve to be deported.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That should be the first priority for all of this. Let&rsquo;s go find those people. But it&rsquo;s not about detaining them, in all likelihood, they should be going to a jail, either a jail here or in the country they came from. So I think if we did that, there will be a lot of unity,&rdquo; Paul said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If they send the army into New York, and you have 10,<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">000 troops marching carrying semi automatic weapons<\/a>, I think it&rsquo;s a terrible image, and I will oppose that. But it&rsquo;s not that I oppose removing [illegal immigrants],&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Denver Mayor Mike Johnson vowed to fight deportation efforts, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/denverite.com\/2024\/11\/20\/denver-immigration-policies-donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denverite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;More than us having DPD stationed at the county line to keep them out, you would have 50,000 Denverites there. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s like the Tiananmen Square moment with the rose and the gun, right? You&rsquo;d have every one of those Highland moms who came out for the migrants. And you do not want to mess with them,&rdquo; Johnston said, later telling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/23\/denver-mayor-protests-against-trump-mass-deportations\">The Guardian<\/a> his language may have been over the top, but he was solidly opposed to deportations.<\/p>\n<p>Paul had harsh words for Johnson in his interview.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Now, I would say that the mayor of Denver, if he&rsquo;s going to resist federal law, which there&rsquo;s a longstanding history of the supremacy of federal law, he&rsquo;s going to resist that it will go all the way to the Supreme Court. 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He expressed full support for targeting serious criminals, stating, &#8220;I\u2019m 100 percent supportive of going after the 15,000 murderers and the 13,000 sexual assault perpetrators.&#8221; However, he emphasized that using the military for such actions is illegal and contrary to American values. Paul insisted that deportations should follow legal procedures through law enforcement rather than military intervention. He also criticized Denver Mayor Mike Johnson&#8217;s stance against federal law regarding deportations, suggesting it could lead to legal consequences for him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2373197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/rpaul.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[45664,3813,38952,45632,3634],"class_list":["post-2373196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-deportation-plan","tag-immigration","tag-rand-paul","tag-senate-vote","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/rpaul.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373196","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2373196"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373200,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373196\/revisions\/2373200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2373197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2373196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2373196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2373196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}