Sooo,Watch The Pussycat Ranch (1978) here we go again.
President Donald Trump had a meeting with lawmakers in the Oval Office Thursday, in which the topic was protection for immigrants from places like Haiti, El Salvador, and some African countries.
The commander-in-chief's measured, sympathetic response? "Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?" the president said according to the Washington Post.
SEE ALSO: Someone shaved Donald Trump into the back of their head and it's frightening AFUm, yeah. He apparently then suggested the U.S. accept more people from Norway, according to three people who spoke to thePost. That's the same Norway whose prime minister he'd just met, and whose stance on immigration isn't one of the world's friendliest.
Naturally, the people of Twitter reacted with disgust and dismay.
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There are no words for language like this except for one: Racist. https://t.co/KHLMiiHewh
— ACLU (@ACLU) January 11, 2018
This is a new low, even for Twitler. https://t.co/AJTpR7vymE
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) January 11, 2018
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White House Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah was quick with an explanation, which notably didn't contain a denial.
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The Trump administration announced earlier this week it's revoking protections that allowed some 200,000 Salvadoreans to reside in the U.S. The group have 18 months to leave or face deportation. Tens of thousands of Haitians and Nicaraguans have also seen protections removed.
Another awful day in Trumpland.
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