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Pro-immigrant advocates organizing, ready to push back on Trump deportation policies [Video]

President Elect Donald Trump ran on immigration as one of his key issues, vowing to do mass deportations starting on day one.

Now that Trump has won the election, local immigration advocates say they are already organizing and ready to push back.

“I will govern by a simple motto: promises made, promises kept. We’re going to keep our promises,” said President-elect Trump.

Trump’s main promise of his campaign was to deport millions of migrants living in the US without legal permission.

“On day one, I will launch the largest deportation program in American history,” says Trump.

The election results causing a wide range of emotions among the 1.8 million undocumented migrants living in California.

“It’s never knowing, always feeling like we have to look over our shoulders, having to be careful with what we’re doing,” says Juan Jaimes.

At a rally Friday, Central Valley advocates say they are positioned to …

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