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As commander in chief, I have no higher responsibility than to defend our country from threats and invasions, and that is exactly what I am going to do. We will do it at a level that nobody has ever seen before,
Trump said during his inaugural address, to applause I will declare a national emergency at our southern border,
Trump had said earlier in his inaugural address on Monday, moments after being sworn into office in Washington Many had waited weeks or months for their opportunity to safely present at a US port of entry, [this] makes no sense,
Robyn Barnard, senior director, refugee advocacy at Washington-based Human Rights First As of now, without CBP One, there is almost no access to asylum at the US-Mexico border,
Since we are here, please let us in,
said Yaime Perez, a 27-year-old Cuban All illegal aliens seeking entry into the United States should turn back now,
Please, after all the work we have put in to get here, let us enter your country, so that we can better ourselves in life and be somebody,
I'm fine with legal immigration. I like it. We need people, and I'm absolutely fine with it. We want to have it,
They’re not going to let you into the app, baby,
Crossing beyond this point will result in arrest, prosecution, and possible application of force,
Offices could be heard saying ... in footage shared by KFOX14 News This is an abuse of emergency powers for the same reason it was before, ... Emergency powers are not meant to address long-standing problems that Congress has the power to solve.”
The federal government will not recognise automatic birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens born in the United States. We are also going to enhance vetting and screening of illegal aliens."
Citing the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, the official said in a briefing We are establishing the External Revenue Service to collect all tariffs, duties and revenues. It will be massive amounts of money pouring into our treasury, coming from foreign source,
We will be a rich nation again, and it is that liquid gold under our feet that will help to do it,
We will be faced with the chaos...The terrain we are facing is horrendous and devastating."
Greisa Martínez Rosas, executive director of United We Dream Action, said at a Thursday press conference To secure our borders, protect our communities, and defend our sovereignty, we must confront the cartels with the full force of the law."
Chad Wolf, former acting secretary of Homeland Security, in a statement If they reinstate it, this is something we don’t agree with. We have a different focus. We want to adjust it,
Juan Ramón de la Fuente, Mexico's secretary for external relations, said in a news conference Monday morning We are not afraid of Donald Trump’s threats … because God is with us,
said Luis, a migrant from Honduras Regardless of Trump’s warnings, migrants don’t want to be stuck in Tapachula,
he told the newspaper El Diario del Sur We have had birthright citizenship for centuries, and a president cannot take it away with an executive order,