‘Evil and disgusting’: Sabrina Carpenter slams WH for using her music in ICE video
MSNBC·2025-12-03 13:38

Immigration Policy & Public Reaction - The White House faced criticism for using a pop song in a video depicting ICE raids, sparking controversy and accusations of cruelty [1] - Public sentiment, beyond just the artist, expresses disgust and rejection of the administration's immigration policies [5] Political & Social Commentary - The administration's immigration policies are described as a form of "government by trolling," designed to provoke reactions and reinforce a specific narrative [4] - Some religious figures and institutions, like the Catholic Church and the Pope, are showing compassion towards immigrants, contrasting with the perceived lack of empathy from some who identify as religious [8][9] - Right-wing media is accused of feeding a steady stream of negative stories about immigrant crime, contributing to the dehumanization of immigrants [16] - There's internal pressure within the Republican party to maintain a hardline anti-immigrant stance, with those showing compassion facing criticism [18][19] Immigration & Crime - Studies indicate that immigrants commit fewer crimes than native-born Americans, contradicting the narrative often presented in right-wing media [17] Trump's Immigration Stance - Despite claims of not wanting to separate families, the administration is reportedly intensifying deportation efforts [3] - Trump's stance on immigration, including calling some immigrants "human garbage," is seen as contradictory to religious teachings [11]