Rep. Salazar says Trump 'receptive' after she released ad challenging immigration stance

Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) said on Sunday she had a “very good conversation” with President Donald Trump after she released an advertisement attacking his anti-immigration policies last week.

Rep. Salazar says Trump 'receptive' after she released ad challenging immigration stance

TL;DR

  • Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar had a positive conversation with Donald Trump after releasing an ad criticizing his immigration policies.
  • Salazar urged Trump to preserve the Hispanic vote he won in 2024, warning that current policies could alienate voters.
  • She believes Trump's business background makes him uniquely qualified to fix immigration.
  • Salazar suggested some of Trump's advisors may be negatively impacting his legacy.
  • She emphasized her background as a first-generation American from Miami and her desire to preserve American values shared by Hispanics.
  • Trump had previously commented that Salazar had become "a little bit soft on the border" but called her a "nice person."