00:00In the United States, social advocates reject President Donald Trump's new executive order to remove homeless people from the streets.
00:07The National Center for Housing Problems announced that the decree will expand policy powers and enforcement
00:14with approximately 771,000 people experiencing homelessness in the country.
00:20They also claim that the initiative does not address the root of the problem but complicates the lives of the most vulnerable.
00:26On the other hand, the decree suggests admitting homeless people to mental hospitals without proper diagnosis
00:32and without programs that can guarantee them access to housing and social security.
00:38The executive order drew strong pushback from homeless rights advocates and social organizations,
00:45citing a punitive approach that has consistently failed.
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