The Trump Admin planned to declare 2.7M living people — including U.S. citizens & lawful permanent residents — dead.
They described their goal as "making immigrants so miserable that they self-deported or went to Social Security offices for help, where they could be arrested."
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A former Social Security executive said the plan, which was not carried out, would have used a death database to pressure immigrants to leave the country.