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Trump Declares National Emergency to Build Border Wall
Summary: According to the New York Times, US President Trump officially announced a state of emergency on Friday to demand billions of dollars to build a border that Congress refused to give him. Trump said he is signing a declaration to protect the United States from drugs, criminals and illegal immigrants from the southwestern border of ...
According to the New York Times, US President Trump officially announced a state of emergency on Friday to demand billions of dollars to build a border that Congress refused to give him. Trump said he is signing a declaration to protect the United States from drugs, criminals and illegal immigrants from the southwestern border of Mexico, which he believes is a huge threat to US national security. This allowed Trump to build a border wall using a $3.6 billion military construction budget.
