Overview
- During Monday’s opening monologue on Jimmy Kimmel Live, guest host Diego Luna condemned President Trump’s aggressive immigration policies and mass deportations.
- Luna recounted his own migrant journey and spotlighted how undocumented workers sustained the US economy, citing their $96.7 billion in tax contributions in 2022.
- He referenced recent surges in ICE raids, including operations in Los Angeles that prompted Trump to deploy the National Guard and Marines to bolster enforcement.
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom has mounted a legal challenge against the federal Guard deployment after a federal appeals panel ruled Trump likely held that authority.
- Luna urged viewers to call their Congressional representatives and to support organizations like Public Counsel and Kids in Need of Defense that aid immigrant communities.