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Meet The Press’s Kristen Welker Allows Lindsey Graham To Lie About The Border
On Meet The Press, moderator Kristen Welker allowed Sen. Lindsey Graham to lie about the border with no challenges to his statements.
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Joint Chiefs Chairman Says U.S. Troops Won’t Touch ‘Invading’ Refugees
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Joseph Dunford, has promised that U.S. troops will not interact with immigrants at the southern U.S. border. “The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs says the US military members sent to the southern border will not be involved in denying entry to migrants.” The Chairman of the…
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Trump’s Troop Deployments Will Cost Taxpayers At Least $200 Million
President Trump’s military deployment to the Mexican border will cost U.S. taxpayers approximately $200 million by the end of 2018, according to Pentagon figures. That number, which includes the cost of National Guard forces that have been there since April, will increase greatly if the deployments continue into 2019. Trump said he plans to deploy as…
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Trump May Close the Border With Mexico to Fire Up His Base
The New York Times reported Thursday that President Donald Trump is considering closing the United States’ southern border with Mexico. According to the Times: “The effort would be the starkest indication yet of Mr. Trump’s election-season push to play to his anti-immigrant base as his party fights to keep control of Congress.” “The proposal amounts…