Moment 20 – Suggesting a “Purge” Day to Curb Crime
In 2025 discussions on immigration and crime, Trump floated the idea of a legal “Purge” day—like the movie—for migrants, proposing a temporary free-for-all to address border issues.
The dystopian suggestion sparked ethical outcry, with critics calling it dangerous and un-American. Legal experts warned of constitutional violations, while supporters viewed it as exaggerated rhetoric. It exemplified his provocative style, often blending pop culture with policy in shocking ways.
