President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have many concrete plans for what he needs to do when he will get into workplace. His coverage checklist is skinny, however there are two issues he’s talked about lots: deportations and tariffs.
Trump has mentioned he plans to deport tens of millions of individuals within the U.S. who don’t have authorized standing. Yesterday, he mentioned he would use the navy to hold out this plan. He additionally needs to make use of tariffs to develop trade right here.
However how will these coverage modifications have an effect on neighboring nations like Canada and Mexico? Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens joined The Metro on Tuesday to speak in regards to the potential affect in Canada.
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Dilkens says Canada has lengthy been impacted by U.S. immigration coverage on the Mexico-U.S. border.
“The millions of people who have crossed [the U.S.-Mexico border] in the last four years, many of them have made their way up to Canada, crossed illegally into the country,” he mentioned. “And so in my city today, I’ve got two hotels who overlook the Detroit River and stare at Detroit, full of people who have crossed into our country, waiting for their cases to be adjudicated by our immigration and refugee group in Canada.”
In 2004, the U.S. and Canada entered right into a Protected Third Nation Settlement, a treaty between the 2 governments with the objective of higher managing the circulate of refugees higher handle the circulate of refugees in search of asylum on the border.
As a part of the settlement, people in search of asylum in Canada are required to request refugee safety within the first protected nation they arrive in, until they qualify for an exception, Dilkens mentioned.
“If you’re entering Canada to claim refugee status from the United States, you’re now required to wait in the United States to have your case adjudicated,” he mentioned. “We’re no longer going to put you up in hotels and have you hang out here.”
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