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15 Feb 2019 21:28
In a Rose Garden speech Friday morning announcing that he was declaring a national state of emergency to respond to an "invasion" at the southern border, the president invoked his usual fondue of imaginary statistics ("I get my numbers from a lot of sources") that are belied by the numbers from his own Justice Department and most experts to conjure a crisis. He cited as statistical authority the strongly held feelings of some people--Angel Moms and the "crowd in El Paso"--who assure him that Wal...
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