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    “He’s doing the right thing because lots of these people don’t deserve to be here,” Arpineh told the BBC over the phone from the Adelanto immigrant detention centre in California’s Mojave Desert.

    “I will support him until the day I die. He’s making America great again.”

    Okay, bye!

    “I don’t blame Trump, I blame Biden,” Arthur says. “It’s his doing for open borders, but I believe in the system and all the good people will be released and the ones that are bad will be sent back.”

    While many of those detained do not have criminal records, Aprineh is a convicted felon, which makes her a prime target for removal.

    Yep, bye! I mean, that’s terrible, I’m sorry you’re going through that but then that’s what you wanted. So. Okay?

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      Convicted felon and somehow she doesn’t count herself in the group of criminal immigrants that will be deported. Major face-palm? She most definitely will be deported though. I wonder what she will say then.