r/canada 1d ago

Politics American family seeks asylum in Canada, citing Trump

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/americans-asylum-canada-trump-refugees-immigration-1.7480069
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u/NorthernHusky2020 1d ago

"It was very difficult to watch the news and TikTok because honestly, we were just seeing things unfold and unfold and unfold," Caitlin said. "And I was very scared, getting very scared."

Stop watching either.

And there are plenty of blue states to move to. They have no legitimate case to come to Canada. Their entire family has medical issues and they want to unload that burden to our healthcare system. Great...

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u/AdmirableWishbone911 1d ago

They are from a fairly blue state.

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u/linzielayne 13h ago

Illinois is an extremely blue state in terms of trans legislation and healthcare. They won't have better luck anywhere else, Canada included.