Migrant crackdown risks choking off critical supply of US workers

President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants could have serious economic repercussions.

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Even so, President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants is starting to chip away at his workforce.

About 15 people have left his company, Total Quality, since Trump won a fight to strip immigrants from Venezuela and Nicaragua from temporary protections shielding them from deportation, he says.

If the White House expands its efforts, it could cost him hundreds more of his workers, who rely on similar work permits and would be difficult to replace.

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