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Trump kicks off post-shutdown case for border wall

By Melissa Quinn
Published January 26, 2019 5:23pm ET
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Trump kicks off post-shutdown case for border wall
President Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in D.C. | (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Trump renewed his call for a wall along the southern border Saturday after signing legislation to temporarily reopen the government.

“BUILD A WALL & CRIME WILL FALL!” the president tweeted along with a video making the case for the barrier.

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