Former Presidents Deny Supporting Border Wall, Despite Trump Claims

Posted on AllSides January 5th, 2019
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Stop us if you’ve heard this before, but one of Donald Trump’s most shocking claims about a southern border wall has proven a bit exaggerated. The president claimed in Friday’s bizarre Rose Garden presser that several of his predecessors “have told me that we should have” built a wall between the U.S. and Mexico, though he declined to name which former presidents supported it. Perhaps unsurprisingly, representatives for the Bush family and Bill Clinton have denied the allegation.

“This should have been done by all of the presidents that preceded...

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