“A Racist, Xenophobic Attack”: Immigrant Rights Activist Decries Trump Remarks About Southern Border
January 9, 2019
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11:51Now Playing“A Racist, Xenophobic Attack”: Immigrant Rights Activist Decries Trump Remarks About Southern Border
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as posted by the channelPresident Donald Trump addressed the nation Tuesday night in his first primetime speech from the Oval Office. He urged Congress to approve $5.7 billion to build a wall on the U.S.Mexico border, but he opted not to declare a national emergency to force construction of the wall, in a xenophobic speech riddled with falsehoods. We speak with Oscar Chacón, executive director of Alianza Americas, an immigrant rights group based in Chicago.
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