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illegal alien

[ih-lee-guhl eyl-yuhn, ey-lee-uhn] / ɪˈli gəl ˈeɪl yən, ˈeɪ li ən /
NOUN
(offensive) foreigner in country without permission
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White House officials say Biden has charted a sharply different path from Trump, citing his reversal of the ban on travelers from some Muslim-majority countries, his order that agencies stop using terms such as “illegal alien,” the relaxation of enforcement tactics inside the United States and the creation of the task force to reunite separated families.

From Washington Post

Among the potentially harmful terms identified were “illegal alien” and “elderly.”

From Washington Post

Entertainer Bette Midler drew sharp criticism on social media after calling First Lady Melania Trump an ‘illegal alien’ and mocking her accent.

From Los Angeles Times

The rant wasn’t out of character for the “Hocus Pocus” actor, who regularly feuded with Trump on social media when he was in office and last year walked back her comments mocking former First Lady Melania Trump as an “illegal alien” who “still can’t speak English.”

From Los Angeles Times

“How about none?” said Don Rosenberg, president of Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crime.

From Washington Times