“They may not be citizens or have the proper documentation, but the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals”…

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde pleads to President Donald Trump to have ‘mercy upon the US people’ as he begins his second term in office.

“They may not be citizens or have the proper documentation, but the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals”.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde pleads to President Donald Trump to have ‘mercy upon the US people’ as he begins his second term in office.https://t.co/BJ3puFcbYY pic.twitter.com/UigIiVYhXB

— Sky News (@SkyNews) January 21, 2025

“The vast majority of immigrants are not criminals. They pay taxes and are good neighbors…may I ask you to have mercy Mr. President on those in our communities whose children fear that their parents will be taken away.”