“Why Do We Only Accept People From ‘Shi***’ Countries?” Trump Rekindles Controversy With Harsh Migration Comments
Posted on 12/11/25 at 02:35
- Trump’s migration stance sparks controversy
- Criticism of poorer nations
- Remarks extend to Europe
President Donald Trump again found himself at the center of debate after publicly defending a migration policy that differentiates based on immigrants’ country of origin.
His comments reopened discussions about discrimination, national preferences, and the direction of political discourse surrounding immigration.
Trump’s migration stance and Nordic comparisons
Trump insists on ‘selective’ immigration and questions the arrival of migrants from poor countries https://t.co/4HKvQSAPEB #NDigital pic.twitter.com/3PdlMq2LPu
— N Digital (@nuriapiera) December 10, 2025
During his remarks, Trump questioned the migration policies in the United States, wondering why they “only receive people from poor nations,” which he described as degraded places associated with criminality.
He argued that the country should reconsider who is allowed to enter.
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He claimed these nations represent contexts that, in his view, do not favor U.S. interests.
He contrasted this with the idea of admitting immigrants from more prosperous regions.
Comparisons with Nordic countries
👀🇺🇸 Trump lashes out against immigration from Third World countries: ‘Why do we only accept people from shithole countries?’
‘Can’t we bring people from Norway, Sweden…? Give us some.’ pic.twitter.com/LAcZ0UJ6Pa— EL ESPAÑOL (@elespanolcom) December 10, 2025
The president publicly questioned why the United States does not attract more citizens from countries like Norway, Sweden, or Denmark.
“Why do we only accept people from shithole countries? Can’t we bring people from Norway?” Trump said.
Trump’s migration stance triggered a wave of political and social reactions.
The comment placed renewed focus on the disparities in how different groups of immigrants are treated.
It also deepened the perception that Trump promotes a migration policy that privileges certain origins over others.
Criticism directed at Europe
In the same speech, Trump issued strong criticism of Europe over its migration policies.
He claimed the decisions taken would lead to the continent’s “collapse.”
He said Europe is experiencing a period of decline.
He blamed its leaders—whom he described as weak—for what he considers the deterioration of European civilization.
Donald Trump again heightened international controversy and revived questions about the tone and approach the United States adopts when discussing migration and its global allies.
