Nearly a month after the California fires raged for weeks, there’s been some hopeful news, given that the fires have ceased. Even with such an update, it seems that the mainstream media just can’t help themselves when it comes to never letting a crisis, or multiple crises, go to waste. On Monday night, CBS News put out a piece that combined the crises of the fires with illegal immigration.
“As Los Angeles rebuilds after fires, some fear Trump’s immigration policies will make it harder,” reads an article from Monday night, which received considerable attention over X, including a thorough ratio. There have been just over 500 likes, with 1,300 replies since the post was shared by CBS News.
https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/1886599305869283801
As the X caption highlighted, the authors of the piece are concerned that “President Trump’s immigration crackdown could create a shortage of construction workers.”
The entire article reads as if it was written by someone involved with an organization advocating for immigrants, regardless of legal status. The piece also notably refuses to distinguish between those here legally and illegally:
The Palisades and Eaton Fires that destroyed thousands of homes are now fully contained, but as residents look to rebuild, they may face a problem — President Trump’s immigration crackdown could create a shortage of construction workers.
“People like to work. They want to work. They want better lives as well,” said Bernardo Osario, a crew boss for about a dozen workers who volunteered to clear debris in Pasadena. […]
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