Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston (D) could be removed from office if he attempts to block President-elect Donald Trump’s plan for deportations.
Partial transcript as follows:
MARGARET BRENNAN: OK. Messengers matter, though, but you have raised concerns in your role on Homeland Security about the implementation of some of the promises Donald Trump made on the campaign trail. His mass deportation vow is very popular. Our CBS polling shows 57% of voters like the idea, but how it is implemented matters a lot to voters. The vast majority prefer that federal law enforcement or immigration agencies carry them out. Just 40% say the US military should be involved. The stated Trump plan is to use the military, military assets, deputize the National Guard and have them act as immigration agents. Do you believe that is…
