OPINION: Brandon Judd: Here’s why Trump’s tariffs on Mexico deserve our support (hint: pressure works)

Securing our southern border against a massive influx of illegal immigrants and deadly illegal drugs is a national security crisis of the highest order. President Trump deserves bipartisan support from Congress and the American people to deal with this national emergency.

With an estimated 11 million or more illegal immigrants in the U.S. and hundreds of thousands more coming in, President Trump understands it’s his responsibility to enforce our immigration laws and secure our borders.

So it’s particularly disappointing that not only partisan Democrats but even some Republicans in Congress...