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BumRushDaShow

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Mon Apr 28, 2025, 01:18 PM Apr 2025

Trump team litters White House lawn with mugshots of arrested migrants [View all]

Source: The Independent

Monday 28 April 2025 09:18 EDT


President Donald Trump’s administration has lined the White House driveway with large posters featuring mugshots of migrants as the president broadcasts his immigration crackdown, according to a report.

In a clear view for the press, the "roughly 100" posters were placed along "Pebble Beach," the north grounds of the White House where TV crews broadcast from, Axios reported Monday.

Each poster features the word “ARRESTED” above an immigrant’s mugshot and the crime they are accused of committing. Instead of names, the posters say “illegal alien” under each mugshot.


Posters of people described as arrested illegal immigrants are displayed outside the White House (Reuters)

The hope is that the posters are visible behind the journalists as they broadcast from that spot, a White House official told Axios. Photos, obtained by the news website, show posters with immigrants who allegedly committed “murder," "sexual offense against child," "rape,” and “distribution of fentanyl”.

Read more: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-migrants-mugshots-white-house-lawn-b2740786.html



Soon the White House will match the one shown in "Idiocracy"

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So juvenile. LoisB Apr 2025 #1
These people are just awful and they are proud of it. walkingman Apr 2025 #2
Someone should timms139 Apr 2025 #3
He already has his "mug shot" gold-framed and hanging outside the Oval Office in the White House BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #5
How about photos of the cop killers & attackers tRump pardoned? groundloop Apr 2025 #4
YES PLEASE -- and how about this pack of predators as well? Leghorn21 Apr 2025 #11
So I trust they've done *actual* research into these potential crimes... forgotmylogin Apr 2025 #6
Undoubtedly made up vapor2 Apr 2025 #9
Groundskeeping Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 #7
This brings up an important justice issue. LT Barclay Apr 2025 #8
So, they are only arresting immigrants? Guess real criminals who are citiens are safe. twodogsbarking Apr 2025 #10
Well that's a way to bring up your approval rating mdbl Apr 2025 #12
Are there photos of the 1 yo and 2 yo babies? The 4 yo with metastatic cancer? The young PhD students? Hekate Apr 2025 #13
We get it, Dump, you're a xenophobic POS sakabatou Apr 2025 #14
Put Trump's pic up. Convicted Sexual Abuser, thiry-four felonies. I won't tell. twodogsbarking Apr 2025 #15
Where's the mug shot of the felon 34 times over? Surely he's got the best mug shot in the history Vinca Apr 2025 #16
He has it proudly hanging up outside the Oval Office (I kid you not) BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #17
Stay classy Donny Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 #18
We have seen this act before. Germany 1933 to 1945. Botany Apr 2025 #19
Laugh it up, scum. What a pig! electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #20
How about mugshots of all the criminals GenThePerservering Apr 2025 #21
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