WASHINGTON, D.C.: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump linked illegal immigration and employment on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), pledging to start deporting offenders as soon as he is sworn in should he become the White House’s next occupant.

Trump all the while courted the black vote, claiming that the shooting of basketball star Dwyane Wade’s cousin will make African Americans support him, but the move instead triggered a firestorm of criticism.

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