Mexico Border Wall

Fox Business host Stuart Varney fear mongered that Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s proposal to take funding from Trump’s border wall (that Mexico was supposed to pay for) and use it to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) will further tank the stock market. Media Matters caught Varney on Fox & Friends this morning.…

Cut down a saguaro cactus in Arizona and you can face years in prison. But over the past several weeks, work crews have been destroying dozens of the protected cactuses, which can live for 200 years, to build a new wall on the southwestern border. The remains of chopped-up saguaros…

February 26, 2020 6:10 PM ET The Democratic-controlled House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing Wednesday regarding the southern border wall’s impact on the surrounding environment. One of the hearing’s featured speakers was Ned Norris, the chairman of the Tohono O’odham Nation, who spoke out adamantly against construction of the…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday criticized the Pentagon's decision to shift nearly $4 billion from the defense budget to pay for a wall on the border with Mexico, saying that it circumvented Congress' authority and could affect the military's ability to reprogram funds in the future.Earlier this month…

Many advocates of what I have called the “progressive theory of mobilization” assume that the typical nonvoter is young, brown or black, and very progressive. But while, of course, some nonvoters fit that description, an overwhelming majority don’t.Nonvoters are, in fact, somewhat more likely than voters to be brown or…

A video of Moses, a pro-Trump Hispanic voter, went viral Saturday showing the man's energetic reaction to his first rally in support of the president's re-election campaign. "This is my first rally. I used to be a Democrat!" he told a reporter with Abate Media. Moses is one of many…

Christopher DeVargas A series of anti-Trump ads paid for by democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg run on a digital billboard located on the corner of Harmon Ave. and Las Vegas Blvd. on the Strip Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. By Ric Anderson Fri, Feb 21, 2020 (2:29 p.m.) As Donald Trump staged…

One of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies has separated an 18-year-old from her father after they both fled from Venezuela last summer, hoping to come to the U.S, according to multiple reports. The young woman, Branyerly, has been left in a part of Mexico the State Department deems too dangerous…

SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will waive federal contracting laws to speed construction of a wall at the US-Mexico border.The Department of Homeland Security said waiving procurement regulations will allow 177 miles of wall to be built more quickly in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and…

SAN DIEGO - The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is waiving federal contracting laws to speed construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, moving the president closer to fulfilling a signature campaign promise in an election year but sparking criticism about potential for fraud, waste and abuse. The…