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Trump Declares National Emergency at U.S.-Mexico Border, Says 'America is Back' and Halts Illegal Crossings
Jan 23, 2025, 04:26 PM
President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border in response to what he described as an 'invasion' of illegal crossings. In a series of statements, Trump emphasized that 'America is back open for business' and announced that he is taking swift action to halt all illegal border crossings. He stated that all entries of illegal border crossers have been halted and that measures are in place to promptly return trespassers to their countries of origin. This declaration marks a significant shift in border policy aimed at addressing concerns over illegal immigration.
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