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The emphasis was telling because the wall’s fate hinges largely on the price tag. Mexico has vowed to not pay a cent and there are doubts about raising funds through taxing imports or remittances. The Republican-controlled Congress is filled with budget hawks who want to shrink, not swell, spending. … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s envoys head to Mexico as cracks emerge in border wall plan

Dong was also torn. “There are two possible results from Trump building this wall: one is that it might help him to obtain his goal of maintaining order between the US and Mexico; the other is that it might fuel conflicts – just as happened in the case of the Ming dynasty.” … [Read more...] about Great Wall of China’s troubled history offers lessons for Trump, scholars say

“I’ve known Biden a long time, a lifetime, and everyone says the same thing. I like him. He’s a decent human being and all that, but he doesn't have the fire in the belly. Remember he tried twice before, and he finally said this time, ‘Well, all right, I’m gonna run,’ as if to save us. ‘It’s my duty to run and beat Trump.’ Well, don’t do us any favors, Joe! If you don’t have a passion to be president, as in ‘This is what I’m going to do for the country’—never mind.” … [Read more...] about Why ABC News Icon Sam Donaldson Is Backing Bloomberg to Beat ‘Sick’ Trump

“Our job isn't to be nice or not nice. It’s to cover the news,” said Kyle Pope, editor and publisher of the Columbia Journalism Review. “And that is the fundamental point that the president doesn't understand: critical stories or reporting don't amount to some kind of personal attack or a ‘meanness’ on the part of the reporters. We live in the world of information, and care less about whether it's nice or not nice and more about simply whether it's true.” … [Read more...] about There’s Nothing ‘Nice’ About President Trump’s War on the Media

The president's reelection team has doubled down on the use of "invasion" to describe undocumented immigration and asylum seekers. Asked about the more than 2,000 campaign ads on social media that use "invasion," the president's campaign communications director, Tim Murtaugh, argued the term was "accurate." … [Read more...] about Trump Rants About ‘Illegal Immigration’ When Asked About Using Word ‘Invasion’ Like El Paso Shooter