Industries Long Addicted to Illegal Labor in Withdrawal as Trump Cracks Down

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President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement crackdown is exposing just how dependent some U.S. industries have become on employing illegal immigrants.

After years of looking the other way, the federal government under Trump is cracking down on illegal immigration. Now, many employers in the agriculture, construction and hospitality sectors who built their business models on cheap, unauthorized labor are feeling the pain, Bloomberg reported Friday.

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