{"id":11456,"date":"2018-12-29T21:24:06","date_gmt":"2018-12-30T01:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=11456"},"modified":"2018-12-29T21:28:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T01:28:44","slug":"we-build-a-wall-or-close-the-southern-border-entirely-trump-demands-a-wall-and-an-overhaul-of-ridiculous-immigration-laws-in-the-u-s-in-latest-tirade-against-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/we-build-a-wall-or-close-the-southern-border-entirely-trump-demands-a-wall-and-an-overhaul-of-ridiculous-immigration-laws-in-the-u-s-in-latest-tirade-against-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We build a Wall or close the Southern Border entirely&#8217;: Trump demands a wall AND an overhaul of &#8216;ridiculous immigration laws&#8217; in the U.S. in latest tirade against Democrats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/7869564-6532627-image-a-12_1545948935352.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/7869564-6532627-image-a-12_1545948935352.jpg 634w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/7869564-6532627-image-a-12_1545948935352-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><figcaption> Trump claim that most federal employees furloughed in the partial  government shutdown are Democrats is borne out by campaign contribution  records <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><em>Trump lashed  out against Democrats again on Friday in a series of tweets in which he  threatened to close the U.S.-border with Mexico\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Incoming chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said shortly after &#8216;I think he is&#8217; serious<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>In addition to a wall, he said he wants an immigration overhaul<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Tied  the dispute to trade as he threatened to toss out existing agreement  between the U.S., Canada and Mexico that has been redesigned but not  passed\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>In tweets on Thursday the  president harangued Democrats for &#8216;stupidity&#8217; that he said was driving  them to oppose his strategy for fighting illegal immigration\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Trump also said most of the federal workers who are out of work because of the partial government shutdown are Democrats<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>That,  he claims, should motivate his adversaries in Congress to negotiate  with him over funding for his long-promised border wall\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>Partial  shutdown, which affects workers paid through agencies that administer  one-quarter of the federal budget, is entering its seventh day\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><em>It will continue until early next week at least and is likely to last into 2019\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daily Mail<\/strong>, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&amp;authornamef=Francesca+Chambers,+White+House+Correspondent+For+Dailymail.com\">Francesca Chambers, White House Correspondent For Dailymail.com<\/a> &#8212; 12\/28\/2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/donald_trump\/index.html\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u00a0returned Friday to a threat to close the nation&#8217;s southern border if he doesn&#8217;t get his wall money from Congress.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump  warned as the weekend began that he&#8217;ll close every port of entry, if he  doesn&#8217;t see progress not only on his wall, but on a total immigration  overhaul.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;We build a Wall or close the Southern Border,&#8217; he declared.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He  claimed in tweets in the last day that Democratic opposition to his  wall is totally political in nature and is untethered from their  assertions that his desired border barrier would be impractical. The  president said they should work harder to end the current shutdown,  because it mainly affects their voters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>View the complete article including images, videos and links at:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-6535535\/Trump-says-forced-close-border-doesnt-wall-immigration-overhaul.html\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-6535535\/Trump-says-forced-close-border-doesnt-wall-immigration-overhaul.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump lashed out against Democrats again on Friday in a series of tweets in which he threatened to close the U.S.-border with Mexico\u00a0 Incoming chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said shortly after &#8216;I think he is&#8217; serious In addition to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/we-build-a-wall-or-close-the-southern-border-entirely-trump-demands-a-wall-and-an-overhaul-of-ridiculous-immigration-laws-in-the-u-s-in-latest-tirade-against-democrats\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11456"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11464,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11456\/revisions\/11464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}