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Headline Roundup December 28th, 2018

Trump Threatens to Close Southern Border If Wall Is Not Funded

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President Trump threatened to close the U.S.-Mexico border, cut aid to Central American countries, and reduce trade with Mexico if Democrats do not agree to fund a border wall.

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Trump threatens to close southern border, says it would be a "profit making operation"
Trump threatens to close southern border, says it would be a "profit making operation"

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President Trump on Friday threatened to close the southern border "entirely" if he does not get the funding he needs for his border wall, saying that it would be a "profit-making operation" to do so.

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Trump threatens to close border, terminate trade deals, cut aid unless wall is funded
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President Trump warned Friday that if Democrats do not agree to his demands to fund a wall on the southern border, he will “close the Southern border entirely” and cut aid to Central American countries

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Donald Trump, venting fury over budget fight, threatens to close U.S.-Mexico border
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President Donald Trump threatened Friday to close the U.S. border with Mexico if Democrats keep opposing funding for his proposed wall, but he did not spell out how he would carry out such a policy

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