[elif]

While I appreciate the sentiment and underlying truth to what you are saying, one of the more sinister, real effects of this order will be that virtually all federal employees who are employed for multilingual reasons, can now be argued redundant. When you consider the racial and cultural backgrounds likely in foreign language speakers, the defacto action is to fire a lot of nonwhite people.

[psunavy03]

As the law exists right now, you can only specify that people speak English for official work purposes. You can't stop two Puerto Rican dudes from speaking Spanish on their break talking about unofficial topics.

[hilux]

I mean ... you could hassle them, ask for their passports, arrest them at gunpoint ... (all things that ICE has done to US citizens within the past week).