Miami chef Wilkinson Sejour regrets Trump vote after immigration crackdown hits business
A restaurant owner who backed Trump now faces worker shortages and customer losses from his immigration policies.
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Wilkinson 'Ken' Sejour, a Miami restaurant owner and Trump supporter, has publicly expressed regret over his vote after Trump's immigration crackdown—particularly the loss of Temporary Protected Status (TPS)—has caused him to lose workers, customers, and business locations. Sejour stated he was sold on Trump as a businessman, but the policies have directly harmed his operations.
- Miami restaurant owner Wilkinson Sejour, a Trump voter, now regrets his vote after the administration's immigration crackdown harmed his business.
- The loss of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) has directly impacted Sejour's ability to retain workers and customers.
- Sejour believed Trump's appeal as a businessman would benefit the economy, but immigration policies contradicted that expectation.
How it unfolded
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Report National outlet covers the regret
HuffPost reports Sejour's regret over his Trump vote, citing the loss of TPS as a driver of harm to his business.
“He sold to me that he is a businessman”
Wilkinson Sejour · Press ↗ -
Report Local news identifies the owner
WPLG Local 10 reports that the Miami-based Haitian-Bahamian Chef Wilkinson 'Ken' Sejour regrets voting for Trump.
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Report Story breaks on social media
A Bluesky post describes a Miami restaurant owner who voted for Trump now losing workers, customers, and stores due to Trump's immigration crackdown.
What people are saying verbatim
“A Miami restaurant owner who voted for Trump is losing workers, customers, and stores because of Trump's immigration crackdown.”
bluegeorgia.bsky.social, Bluesky user · Bluesky ↗
“He sold to me that he is a businessman”
Wilkinson Sejour, Miami restaurant owner · HuffPost ↗