Romney’s Self-Deportation Solution to Immigration at GOP Debate | Lili Gil on Fox News

Romney’s Self-Deportation Solution to Immigration at GOP Debate | Lili Gil on Fox News After a heated opening between Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney over capitalism and Freddie Mac consulting at the NBC Florida debate, surprisingly the night’s most memorable moments took place when Latino matters surfaced. Just in time to resonate with 22 percent of Floridians who are Latinos and the 1.2 million Cubans who reside in Florida, Fidel Castro’s fate of heaven or hell was the only moment that woke up this lifeless audience. Gingrich said: “I don’t think Fidel will meet his maker. I think he’s going to the other place.” But by far the the most memorable and the oddest moment was Romney’s brilliant solution to immigration: self-deportation. Immediately, a flood of live tweets from viewers, political insiders and Latino influencers jumped to criticize his confusing answer. When asked about the process to send people home, Romney’s solution left the audience intrigued, speechless and confused. “The answer is self-deportation (with some remote laughter on the background) When they don’t have work or documents they will go back home…Ultimately we will then allow people to get back in line at home until the reach the front of the line,” Romney said. The line? What line? One tweet from @AlxWindyCity said “hahaha…I’m, sure there is a line forming as we speak” Also a sympathetic Rick Santorum was quick to describe how his parents and grandparents were able to “follow the process

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