FiveThirtyEight
Matt Grossmann

With the naturalization ceremony and the pardon, Republicans are using the powers of the office to undercut criticism of Trump as anti-immigrant and racist. They are also betting that it won’t bother Trump’s strongest supporters. It may also create some “news” for tonight’s otherwise low-profile night.

Nathaniel Rakich

Yeah, Nate, I’d add to that Pam Bondi’s criticism of Biden using his office to enrich his family.

Julia Azari

It’s not just that Trump has kept promises regarding undocumented immigrants either. He’s also taken steps to cut back various forms of legal immigration, including student visas and certain forms of work visas.


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