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Donald Trump: “If we build a powerful and fully designed see-through steel barrier on our southern border, the crime rate and drug…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2019
If we build a powerful and fully designed see-through steel barrier on our southern border, the crime rate and drug problem in our country would be quickly and greatly reduced.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Impact of proposed border security measures

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