4 winners and 4 losers from the funding bill and emergency declaration
Immigration,Border Wall,Unauthorized Immigration,Donald Trump
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The long-term effects of President Donald Trump’s decision to declare a national emergency Friday — unlocking an additional $7.5 billion to build physical barriers (a “wall”) on the US-Mexico border, in addition to the $1.375 billion appropriated by Congress in the bill Trump signed to fund the government through September 30 — won’t be fully known or understood until the historians get to them.
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