GOP ratchets up immigration rhetoric

Posted on: December 9th, 2007
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“With the first presidential contests less than a month away and the race in a state of flux, most Republican contenders are competing to see who can be more muscular in their opposition to illegal immigration.

Regardless of their past views on border security and illegal immigration, the candidates are in the words of Tom Tancredo — who is running hard on anti-immigration issues — trying to “out-Tancredo Tancredo.”

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani repeatedly have traded jabs, in increasingly personal terms, over who was more lax in dealing with illegal immigrants while in office.”*

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