Trump urges Republicans to oppose border security deal

donald trump This Monday, he urged Republicans in Congress to oppose the agreement that provides for a $60 billion package for Ukraine and a reform that tightens the US immigration system.

“Only an idiot, or a radical left Democrat, would vote for this horrible border bill that only gives authority to the closure after 5,000 daily interceptions when we already have the right to CLOSE THE BORDER NOWwhat should be done”he said on his Truth Social network.

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The Democratic President Joe Biden asked at the end of last year Congress approve a legislative package with funds for Ukraine, Israel and border security with Mexico.

Republicans conditioned their support on a tightening of immigration policy.

A group of Republican and Democratic senators negotiated a pact revealed Sunday that provides new emergency authority to close the border between U.S It is Mexico when “is collapsing“, according to Biden.

If adopted, authorities will be able to restrict border crossings if the daily average of migrants reaches 4,000 in a week, but will be forced to ban them if they exceed an average of 5,000 per day – over a period of seven consecutive days – or 8,500 in a single day of the week, reads the text of the bipartisan agreement.

It remains to be seen whether this text will be approved by Congress in this election year due to the frontal opposition of the hard wing of the conservatives, loyal to trumpbig favorite for Republican nomination for the November presidential elections.

“Do not be stupid!!! We need a stand-alone borders and immigration bill”states trump in his message, in which he asks not to be linked “any form of external assistance.”. “Democrats broke immigration and the border. “They should fix this.” he added.

trump accuses Biden of being weak and of completely opening the border to migrants, which he Democratswho claim to have expelled around 460,000 people in just over seven months to the end of December for not complying with entry conditions.

The Republican tycoon promises “O internal deportation largest in the history of U.S” if he returns to the White House because he believes migrants “they poison the blood of the country”, some comments that earned comparisons with Adolf Hitler.

Source: Elcomercio

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