Because the Trump administration continues deporting alleged criminals with out due course of, John Oliver can’t assist however fear for who’s subsequent.
On this weekend’s episode of Final Week Tonight, the comic joked that famous fishing fanatic Henry Winkler is probably going subsequent on ICE‘s checklist after one other man was mistakenly deported over severe crimes, when his legal document solely consisted of two rushing tickets and “a quotation for catching one too many fish.”
“That’s ridiculous,” Oliver declared on Sunday. “Should you could be flagged for deportation for catching one too many fish, then I really worry for Henry Winkler. We could possibly be simply days away from seeing him in an El Salvador jail, which I’m certain the White Home will then justify by badly Photoshopping an MS-13 tattoo onto his neck.”
Earlier within the episode, Oliver introduced up one other sufferer of the mass deportations, of whom Trump unfold a Photoshopped picture of “MS-13” tattooed on his knuckles, insisting on ABC Information the ink was actual.
The Trump administration has lately confronted scrutiny for sending greater than 200 alleged gang members from Venezuela to a infamous mega-prison in El Salvador with out due course of.
“The homegrowns are subsequent, the homegrowns. You’ve obtained to construct about 5 extra locations,” mentioned Trump final month of plans to jail U.S. residents overseas.
