“President Trump inferred that immigrants are responsible for a crime wave sweeping our nation. He announced in his address to Congress that he ordered the Department of Homeland Security to create a new office – Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) – to provide a voice to those victimized by immigrants. The reality is that immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than native born Americans. Among men aged 18 to 49 years old, immigrants were 20 to 50 percent less likely to be incarcerated compared to their native-born counterparts.  You are nearly 300,000 times more likely to be struck by lightning than to be killed in a terrorist act committed by a refugee.”

Read more: http://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/16/trumps-imaginary-immigration-problem-commentary.html

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