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GOP allies described the shift in messaging and tougher policies as meant to meet the moment as the country has seen more illegal immigration under President Joe Biden than even any two-term administration.
Simon Hankinson of the conservative Heritage Foundation think tank in Washington said the differences between the two platforms was visible not only in policy priorities but a “clear change of tone and emphasis” that takes a “more urgent, harder line” approach. “The 2016 Republican Platform provided a comprehensive, high-level outline of America First principles,” O’Connell wrote in an email. “In contrast, the 2024 GOP Platform presents 20 clear and focused America First policy initiatives that Trump plans to prioritize if re-elected.
David Bier of the libertarian Cato Institute think tank in Washington said some of the policy changes to legal immigration were improvements, but one of the biggest changes was the anti-immigrant sentiment seen generally throughout this year’s version.
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