Trump Says Immigration Crackdown May Have βHurtβ Republicans in Midterms NYT - Home Page By: Erica L. Green 9 November 2026 at 03:16 The president was asked in a β60 Minutesβ interview that aired on Sunday whether his deportation policies went too far. βI think it might be too tough,β he said. Β© "60 Minutes"/CBS NewsRoss Douthat speaking with President Trump in the Oval Office. It was Mr. Trumpβs first interview since the midterm elections.