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Security Efforts: Immigration and Enforcement-First Approach

security efforts: Never more so than now, according to Metro News. Illegal immigration goes to the heart of Donald Trump presidential campaign. The questions of what to with them and how to curb future illegal immigration have been a campaign issue for more than a decade. It a source of his strength among supporters, contention among critics and confusion over what he really intends to do. Efforts to overhaul the country immigration laws have routinely been defined by Republicans supporting an enforcement-first approach with Democrats preferring a path to legal status for those here while working on security efforts at the same time. The long debate over immigration in Congress has focused on which should come first: stiffer enforcement at the border and inside the country or a path to legal status for the millions of people who are already a part of their communities. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.