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Trump Is Losing Control of His Deportation Machine

The fatal shooting of Lorenzo Araujo—and ICE’s unraveling account of what happened—exposes the authoritarian reality of mass deportation.

Donald Trump made mass deportation a defining promise of his political movement. But the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Araujo, a hardworking father who had lived in America for 35 years, is revealing what happens when that promise becomes policy.

In this episode of It’s Happening Here, Tom Joscelyn and Bill Kristol examine the conflicting witness accounts, unanswered questions, mounting court rebukes, and erosion of constitutional rights—and explain why Trump’s crackdown may finally be backfiring.

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