President Trump visits border communities, death from overwork in Japan, an Egyptian musician in exile
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he visits the banks of the Rio Grande River with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and US Customs and Border Patrol officers and agents during the president’s visit to the US-Mexico border in Mission, Texas, US, Jan. 10, 2019.
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