WASHINGTON (Reuters) -There are nary argumentation changes nether mode to exempt farm, edifice and different leisure workers from Donald Trump's migration crackdown, the Washington Post reported connected Friday, a time aft the U.S. president vowed to contented an bid for specified workers.
Trump's comments connected Thursday were aimed astatine soothing manufacture leaders, but determination volition beryllium nary changes to existent deportations, according to the report, which cited 3 radical with cognition of the administration’s migration policies.
Representatives for the White House did not instantly respond to a petition for remark connected the report, which comes amid demonstrations protesting Trump's migration raids.
Trump's borderline czar Tom Homan told the Washington Post that helium had not discussed immoderate changes for specified workers with Trump and has not been progressive successful immoderate argumentation plans to code them.
Farm and edifice industries trust heavy connected migrant labor, and farmers were beardown supporters of Trump's 2024 re-election bid.
While Trump is carrying retired his run committedness to deport immigrants successful the state illegally, protesters and immoderate Trump supporters person questioned the targeting of those who are not convicted criminals, including successful places of employment.
On Thursday, Trump acknowledged the interaction of his migration policies connected immoderate sectors and said helium would contented a related bid "soon," giving nary details.
"Our farmers are being wounded severely and we're going to person to bash thing astir that... We're going to person an bid connected that beauteous soon," helium said astatine the White House.
He added that it would besides code the hotels sector, which would see the Trump Organization, Trump's backstage concern that has said it is being tally by his big sons.
"Our large Farmers and radical successful the Hotel and Leisure concern person been stating that our precise assertive argumentation connected migration is taking precise good, agelong clip workers distant from them, with those jobs being astir intolerable to replace," helium wrote connected his societal media level earlier his Thursday remarks. "Changes are coming!"
U.S. workplace manufacture groups person agelong sought to beryllium spared from wide deportations, which could upend a nutrient proviso concatenation babelike connected immigrants, and welcomed his comments.
Major edifice companies and casino operators did not instrumentality Reuters' requests for comment.
Trump did not accidental what steps helium would bid oregon erstwhile they would come.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told CNBC connected Thursday that Trump was reviewing each possibilities but that Congress would besides person to act, pointing to the H-2A visa programme that allows employers to prosecute impermanent oregon seasonal labor.
An migration raid of an Omaha, Nebraska, meat-packing works connected Tuesday forced the institution to run with reduced staffing and caused interest among traders and analysts astir however specified raids could disrupt U.S. nutrient production.
The United Farm Workers and California's Democratic Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff this week called for a halt to migration enforcement actions targeting farmworkers aft media reports of Tuesday raids astatine California farms.
In April, Trump suggested farmers could petition to support immoderate workers if the migrants near the state and past returned with ineligible status.
(Reporting by Susan Heavey, Jeff Mason, P.J. Huffstutter, and Doyinsola Oladipo; further reporting by Bhargav Acharya, Aatreyee Dasgupta, Leah Douglas and Ted Hesson; Editing by Rosalba O'Brien, William Maclean)