Looking to Donald Trump`s immigration speech can he hang onto his base if he softens his stance on the issue that got him this far?
Steve KornackiThe perception that Donald Trump has softened on immigration or is about to soften on immigration has some on the right concerned that he could lose support among his most loyal base of supporters, though he`d been drawn to his hard-line positions on immigration early in the campaign.
Steve KornackiHere`s what I`m curious about. For the president of Mexico, this man, Donald Trump, is, it`s probably not an understatement to say, despised by many Mexicans.
Steve KornackiDonald Trump`s meeting with the president of Mexico comes after months of bashing that country and its political leadership. Trump has called the Mexican government corrupt and dishonest.
Steve KornackiMitt Romney, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, sort of the three big hitters on the Republican side.
Steve KornackiWe are waiting for Donald Trump`s big immigration speech. There are lots of unanswered questions that remain about where exactly Trump stands on deportation forces, on what to do with the millions of immigrants who are here illegally now, and where he stands on the question of birthright citizenship.
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