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February 1, 2019

As Trump makes border wall pitch, other countries say theirs work

As President Trump seeks to fulfill his promise to build a wall on the southern border, he is getting support from leaders in countries that have erected their own border barriers -- and who hail those projects as critical to battling illegal immigration. 

February 1, 2019

Trump accuses 'lame duck' Paul Ryan of breaking promise to fund border wall when GOP held Congress

President Trump lashed out against former House Speaker Paul Ryan in an interview published on Wednesday, saying he broke his word to fund the U.S.-Mexico border wall while Republicans controlled both the House and Senate if Trump signed the unpopular 2018 omnibus bill.

February 1, 2019

Dishonest Democrats won’t work with Trump on immigration because they’re scared to death of radical leftists

The liberal media provides cover for Pelosi, Schumer and company by ignoring President Trump’s repeated attempts at compromise on the divisive issue of illegal immigration, which is the mark of a true leader.

January 31, 2019

Trump dismisses border wall negotiations as 'waste of time'

President Trump called the talks of a border wall “a waste of time,” in a new report to be published Friday in The New York Times, while further putting blame for gridlocks in Washington on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.

January 31, 2019

Group of Trump supporters reportedly tour southern border in push to build their own wall

A GoFundMe campaign that sought to raise money for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border has reportedly led to the launch of a foundation whose member’s objective is to build their own barrier.

January 31, 2019

Trump vows to press ahead on border wall 'one way or the other'

President Trump vowed Thursday to plow ahead with construction of a border wall "one way or the other" even as congressional lawmakers began negotiating a possible border-security compromise -- while insisting the project should simply be called a "wall" from here on out. 

January 30, 2019

More troops heading to US-Mexico border, Pentagon says

The Pentagon will send several thousand more troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as the military prepares to expand efforts to improve security, defense officials announced Tuesday.

January 30, 2019

Eric Trump calls on his father to declare national emergency if negotiations fail

Eric Trump, son of President Trump, in an interview on "Hannity" Tuesday, said he wants his father to declare a national emergency at the border if negotiations for a wall or barrier fall through. 

January 29, 2019

I've fought sex trafficking as a DHS special agent – We need to build the wall for the children

Human trafficking is the fastest growing criminal enterprise on the planet, with millions of child victims stuck in its clutches. Indeed, this is no peripheral issue – this alone should be front and center in our border and immigration debate.

January 29, 2019

Guatemalan toddler injured in fall from Arizona border wall, days after more than 200 migrants found in desert

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents soon descended on the spot, east of the San Luis port of entry, and rendered aid to the toddler -- who miraculously incurred only minor injuries. Officials on Monday released video of the terrifying tumble on Twitter.