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a hard-line approach to the sentencing of repeat offenders
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By contrast, Trujillo touted Trump's hard-line stance.
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Carmen Sesin, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
On the campaign trail, Trump made hard-line border and immigration policies a central point of his pitch to voters.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
Hosting the summit, Orbán sees Trump's return as a chance to solidify his own agenda, which aligns with Trump's hard-line stance on national sovereignty and opposition to liberal policies within the EU.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
Polling by Redfield & Wilton Strategies on behalf of Newsweek showed 68 percent of Americans believed the federal government should adopt a more hard-line approach to immigration.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Carmen Sesin, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
On the campaign trail, Trump made hard-line border and immigration policies a central point of his pitch to voters.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
Hosting the summit, Orbán sees Trump's return as a chance to solidify his own agenda, which aligns with Trump's hard-line stance on national sovereignty and opposition to liberal policies within the EU.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
Polling by Redfield & Wilton Strategies on behalf of Newsweek showed 68 percent of Americans believed the federal government should adopt a more hard-line approach to immigration.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Hard-line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-line. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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