Debate: Deportations, Trump, Human Dignity and the State

Can you oppose mass deportations and support state sovereignty at the same time?

Donald Trump promised mass deportations “as soon as he takes the oath of office.” He is following through on that promise. Trying to make sense of the situation, I wrote to Pablo Christian Soenen. Christian (as he likes to be called) is project manager for the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University, and a student at Georgetown’s Instit…