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Apr 05

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Visiting the border, Trump says immigration ‘system is full’

President Trump visited the U.S.-Mexico border in California Friday. While downplaying his previous threats to cut off cross-border traffic entirely and praising Mexico for “terrific” apprehension levels in recent days, the president also said during an appearance with border officials…

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Apr 05

WATCH: Trump visits California to push border security

President Donald Trump headed to the border with Mexico on Friday to make a renewed push for border security as a central campaign issue for his 2020 re-election.

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Apr 05

Trump drops border shutdown threat and proposes auto tariffs

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Abandoning his threat to immediately seal the southern border, President Donald Trump warned instead that he'd slap tariffs on cars coming to the U.S. from Mexico unless the Mexicans do more to stop the flow of migrants and drugs to…

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Apr 01

AP fact check: Trump’s exaggerations about the Russia probe

By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

President Donald Trump is taking his interpretation of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation well beyond the facts. Here's a closer look at the president's claims in the past week.

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Mar 26

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News Wrap: House fails to override Trump veto on emergency declaration

In our Tuesday news wrap, the House failed to override President Trump's veto of a bill to block his national emergency declaration. The 248 lawmakers voting to override fell 38 short of a required two-thirds majority. The declaration still faces…

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Mar 26

Lawmakers denounce plan to divert military money for border wall

By Lolita Baldor, Robert Burns, Associated Press

Both Republicans and Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee said there is little support for tapping military construction projects for the wall, about a week after Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan sent a list of vulnerable projects to Capitol…

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Mar 26

WATCH: House fails to override Trump veto of his border emergency

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

The Democratic-controlled House fell short Tuesday in its effort to override President Donald Trump's first veto, handing him a victory in his effort to spend billions more for constructing barriers along the Southwest border than Congress has approved.

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Mar 20

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How residents from El Paso feel about border barriers

By Angela Kocherga, Albuquerque Journal

Amid the roiling national debate about immigration and a border wall, construction crews in El Paso, Texas, are busy replacing 20 miles of wire mesh fencing with a bollard-style structure. Border Patrol says this kind of barrier is crucial for…

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Mar 16

New U.S. military budget focused on China despite border talk

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

To a remarkable degree, the 2020 Pentagon budget proposal is shaped by national security threats that acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has summarized in three words: “China, China, China.”…

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Mar 15

WATCH: Trump issues first veto after rebuke of border emergency order

By Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Flanked by law enforcement officials as well as the parents of children killed by people in the country illegally, President Donald Trump maintained that he is not through fighting for his signature campaign promise, which stands largely unfulfilled 18 months…

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