On Thursday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) responded to a question on what will happen to the migrants in Chicago by stating that “the average undocumented person in this country has been here for twelve years, and, again, most of that is visa overstays, to tell these people who are contributing to America, who are paying taxes, who, in many cases, may be married or living with American citizens that we’re going to break up your family, you could not be more anti-family than that.”
Co-host Joe Mathieu asked, “[W]hen you go to Chicago.gov, your town, it says ‘the City has shouldered the responsibility of caring for more than 49,000’ immigrants, new arrivals, seeking asylum, many flown to Chicago from states like Texas. What will happen to them when Donald Trump takes office?”
Casten responded, “Well, it’s important…
