President Donald Trump on Thursday again threatened to close the southern border if the Mexican government doesn’t do more to provide border security. “If we find that it’s uncontrollable, if we find it gets to a level where we are going to lose control or where people are going to start getting hurt, we will…
President Donald Trump severely admonished Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen in front of his cabinet at a meeting this week, and she considered resigning as a result. According to attendees, Trump upbraided her for failing to stop illegal border crossings. Nobody was surprised of course, because Trump has a history of attacking his own “best people”…
People living in the United States but near the border with Mexico feel like they’ve had enough. “Our community is already heavily militarized,” said Bekah Hinojosa from Brownsville, Texas. “Cameras line the international bridges, we are surrounded by border checkpoints, border patrol helicopters can be seen in the sky, and agents patrol every highway. We reject…