Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer has pulled back an offer of $25 billion for President Donald Trump’s long-promised southern border wall, as lawmakers scrambled to figure out how to push a deal to protect 700,000 or more so-called Dreamer immigrants from deportation. Schumer had made the offer last Friday in a last-ditch effort to head […]
Trump defiant: “The wall is the wall”
President Donald Trump insisted Thursday his views on a border wall with Mexico have not evolved, pushing back against outside reports. Trump said on Twitter: “The Wall is the Wall, it has never changed or evolved from the first day I conceived of it.” Some Democrats claim White House chief of staff John Kelly said […]
Trump administration to consider options on immigration legislation
The Trump administration would consider immigration legislation that includes a pathway to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of young people, the U.S. Homeland Security secretary said Tuesday, while emphasizing no decision on that issue has been made and a border wall remains the priority. Congress is considering three options, including citizenship or permanent legal status […]
Trump: No border wall? NO DACA!
President Donald Trump is saying there won’t be protection for young immigrants brought into the country illegally unless he gets funding for a border wall and other items. Trump said on Twitter Friday: “The Democrats have been told, and fully understand, that there can be no DACA without the desperately needed WALL at the Southern […]
Border patrol agent MURDERED
Authorities were searching Texas’ Big Bend area for potential suspects and witnesses after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent was fatally injured responding to activity there. Agent Rogelio Martinez was transported to a hospital after he and his partner were injured while on patrol in the Van Horn station area near the state’s western […]
House passes bill to construct border wall, fund military
The House has passed a $788 billion spending bill that combines a $1.6 billion down payment for President Donald Trump’s controversial border wall with Mexico with a whopping budget increase for the Pentagon. The 235-192 vote both eases a large backlog of unfinished spending bills and gives Trump and his House GOP allies political wins […]
Trump’s GENIUS border wall plan (Mexico WILL pay for it!)
by Walter W. Murray, reporter For years, politicians have treated hard-working American taxpayers like piggy banks, pulling every last cent they can out of each and every one of us. Finally, President Donald Trump is reversing that trend. He announced an ingenious new plan this week to enact one of the biggest promises of his […]
Trump SLAMS Chuck Schumer (brutal!)
In celebration of his 100 days in office Saturday, President Donald Trump spoke to a crowd of supporters in Harrisburg, PA — and unleashed a firestorm on one of his biggest opponents, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer. The audience loved it. Trump slammed Schumer for his failed leadership of the Democratic party saying, “Senator Schumer is […]
Outrage! GOP surrenders to Dem spending demands
President Donald Trump never promised that draining the swamp in Washington, D.C. would be easy. But it’s doubtful even he could predict his own party stabbing him in the back. Monday, lawmakers revealed a massive $1 trillion government spending bill that would fund Washington D.C. operations through September — and it’s being hailed as a […]
Shocking! Ted Cruz’s GENIUS border wall plan (even liberals agree!)
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz just revealed his plans to pay for the border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border — and his idea is so brilliant, even Democrats have to agree it makes sense. Sponsored: CNN Does Not Want You to See This Video On Tuesday, Cruz proposed a bill to force Mexican drug lord Joaquin […]