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  • Expert: Trump’s attitude toward immigrants, migratory laborers echoes past presidents

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    President Trump’s approach to undocumented immigrants and migratory laborers follows the example of past presidents who relied on racial animus to scapegoat foreigners during times of cultural change, says U. of I. labor professor Michael LeRoy.

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  • Editor’s note: To contact Michael LeRoy, call 217-766-5012 (cell); email mhl@illinois.edu.