Letters to the Editor: Pausing migration? Trump has already made the U.S. a less desirable place to live

0:00 0:00 1x

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here .

To the editor : So, President Trump is demanding “REVERSE MIGRATION” ( “Trump wants to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor countries; all asylum reviews suspended,” Nov. 28). Great. This morning, I would be glad to leave what Trump has turned into a less great country. My grandparents immigrated to the U.S. to escape pogroms and poverty. I am thankful that they are not here today to see what has become of their chosen home.

Trump wants to remove immigrants and, yes, even naturalized citizens from countries he doesn’t like. He wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations. But why would potential immigrants still want to come to a country with no universal healt