Art Del Cueto to Newsmax: Trump’s Deportation Success No Surprise

President Donald Trump’s success rate on deportations does not come as a surprise, even with his actions coming with just 100 days in office, Art Del Cueto, vice president of the National Border Patrol Council, told Newsmax on Sunday. 

“I have had that question asked before and I can tell you sometimes the answer shocks people when I tell them I’m not surprised at all,” Del Cueto, appearing on Newsmax’s “Sunday Agenda” with Lora Ries, director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at the Heritage Foundation, commented. 

“I worked with [Trump] and I saw what he was doing back in 2016 when he first got elected,” Del Cueto added. “The first time the numbers dropped, just on his rhetoric. I knew what he was, you know, going to be doing, pushing forward. I knew he was going to have the right leadership in place.”

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