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Even Joe Rogan Thinks This Aspect Of Trump’s Deportation Policy Is ‘Horrific’

LOADING ERROR LOADING Podcaster Joe Rogan offered some surprise criticism of the Trump administration over the weekend, describing the possibility of innocent people getting swept up in mass deportations as “horrific.” On Saturday’s episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Rogan praised President Donald Trump for cracking down on immigration from “crime-infested parts of the world” at the U.S. southern border while in conversation with British podcasters Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisin. Still, he expressed concern that non-criminals could also be targeted, noting: “The thing is, you’ve got to get scared that people who are not criminals are getting like lassoed up and deported and sent to El Salvador prisons, like that kind of shit.” Rogan then alluded to the case of Andry José Hernández Romero, a gay Venezuelan man who worked as a makeup artist and hairdresser, and found asylum in the U.S. after fleeing his homeland where he was persecuted because of his sexuality and political views. Podcaster Joe Rogan described the possibility of innocent people getting swept up in the Trump administration's mass deportations as "horrific." But let’s not innocent gay hairdressers get lumped up with the gangs.” Later in the chat, Rogan ― an outspoken supporter of Trump who was widely considered critical to the president’s victory in the 2024 election ― also took a jab at the administration’s approach to overall politics, which he described as: “Never admit your fault.

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