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Trump wanted electrified border wall with spikes that could tear human fle
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 02 (ANI): President Donald Trump is so impatient to stop immigration in the United States that he suggested the border wall be electrified with spikes on top that could pierce human flesh, and proposed that it should be fortified with a "water-filled trench" with "snakes
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US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use $2.5bn in Pentagon fun
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): The US Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to use USD 2.5 billion from the Department of Defence to construct parts of a wall along the southwestern border that the government argues is necessary to protect national secur
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Pentagon awards USD 787 million for US-Mexico border wall construction
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): The United States Defense Department on Wednesday said that it has awarded more than USD 787 million combined to two construction firms to build a wall along the US-Mexico border.
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Trump visits US-Mexico border, says US 'too full' to accommodate more immi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday visited Calexico in southern California to inspect a section of the new wall that is being built on the US' southern border with Mexico.
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20 states sign motion to block Trump's border wall funding
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): Twenty U.S. states on Friday signed a motion to block President Donald Trump's attempts to divert federal funds to build a wall along the US' border with Mexico.
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Trump slams Mexico, threatens to shut border 'next week'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) threatened to shut its southern border "or large sections of it" next week if Mexico did not stop "illegals" from entering the United States.
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Pentagon authorises $1 bn for Trump's border wall
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): The Pentagon on Monday (local time) notified the US Congress that it authorised the transfer of USD 1 billion for building a barricade along the US-Mexico border, which was a long-standing demand by President Donald Trump.
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Pentagon provides list of military projects that could be hit to pay for w
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 19 (ANI): The Pentagon on Monday (local time) announced a list of military projects that would be "derailed" if US President Donald Trump will take money from national security budget for the proposed wall along the US-Mexico border.
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US President Trump issues first veto over rejection of border wall emergen
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday issued his first veto rejecting as "dangerous" and "reckless" congressional resolution of his emergency declaration and asserted that Americans would be "put at risk" at the southern border with Mexico if the measure beca
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Border wall row: 16 states sue Trump for declaring emergency
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): Sixteen states, including California and New York, in a lawsuit on Monday (local time) sued United States President Donald Trump for declaring a national emergency to fulfill his long-pending demand of building a wall along the border with Mexico.
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Democrats want a shutdown to ‘change the subject’ from scandals, says Trum
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): President Trump on Sunday accused Democrats of trying to interrupt bipartisan talks on the wall and border security issues, saying they want another government shutdown to change the “subject.”
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Pelosi invites Trump to address Congress on Feb 5
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has invited United States President Donald Trump to address the Joint Session of Congress on February 5.
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