releases: https://www.menendez.senate.gov/news-and-events/in-the-news/bob-menendez-trump-has-sown-panic-among-immigrants
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| https://www.menendez.senate.gov/news-and-events/in-the-news/bob-menendez-trump-has-sown-panic-among-immigrants | Bob Menendez: Trump has sown 'panic' among immigrants | 2016-12-08 | 2016 | 2016-12 | Democrat | House | NJ | Robert Menendez | M000639 | www.menendez.senate.gov | legacy | Bob Menendez: Trump has sown 'panic' among immigrants Bob Menendez: Trump has sown 'panic' among immigrants Print Email Tweet Thursday, December 8, 2016 By: Jonathan Tamari Sen. Bob Menendez (D., N.J.), one of Congress' most senior Hispanic voices, urged president-elect Donald Trump to revisit his promises on immigration Thursday, stepping into a debate Thursday that has consumed much of his career, and fueled much of Trump's appeal. "I am deeply troubled by the fear and panic I hear from our immigrant community," Menendez said in his first Senate speech since Trump won the presidency. "Their panic is justified and palpable because of the inflammatory remarks made by the president-elect on the campaign trail about immigrants. His campaign promises made it seem as if no immigrant was safe from deportation, even otherwise law-abiding decent people." Read full story... | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |