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Whoopi Goldberg Warns of Potential Overreach in Trump Deportation Policies

The View co-host raises concerns about wrongful deportations and constitutional rights following the administration's deportation of over 250 gang members to El Salvador.

Whoopi Goldberg attends the grand opening gala at Tyler Perry Studios on October 5, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. In the inset image, U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters after signing an executive order to appoint the deputy administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration in the Oval Office at the White House on January 30, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
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Overview

  • Whoopi Goldberg expressed fears that Trump administration deportation policies could lead to wrongful deportations, including those of legal U.S. citizens.
  • The Trump administration recently deported over 250 alleged gang members affiliated with Tren de Aragua and MS-13 to a mega-prison in El Salvador.
  • Goldberg criticized the administration for allegedly infringing on constitutional rights and accessing personal data under the guise of efficiency.
  • The administration has denied defying a federal judge's temporary order to halt the deportations, asserting that its actions were lawful.
  • Goldberg's comments have intensified public debate over the scope of deportation policies, raising broader concerns about civil liberties and government overreach.