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​Construction on the area around the port of entry from Mexico to the United States continues next to the border wall in San Ysidro, California, U.S., January 25, 2017

Trump’s plan to build a bigger border wall has plenty of critics

Global Politics

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to restrict refugees from entering the US and to build a bigger wall along the US-Mexican border. Mexicans broadly condemn the plan and say they’ll refuse to pay for it.

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