“Oh, we’re going to build a wall, don’t worry about it,” President Donald Trump told a crowd gathered to hear him at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February. “In fact, it’s going to start soon. Way ahead of schedule. Way ahead of schedule. Way, way, way ahead of schedule. It’s going to start very soon.”Despite many people’s hopes that Trump might have abandoned his campaign pledge to build a wall on the US-Mexico border, he still seems convinced that the 1,300-mile wall will solve America’s immigration woes. According to the executive order the president signed in late January, the wall is supposed “to prevent illegal immigration, drug and human trafficking, and acts of terrorism.”
Trump seems to think that a wall can stop the flow of drugs and guns across the border. But if anything, the 650 miles of wall that already exist have made it easier on Mexican cartels to organize and control the transportation of illicit goods.
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What did Donald Trump promise in his presidential campaign?
Donald Trump - as the first president in US history - had no experience as an elected politician before running for president. Therefore, many were in doubt about what his political program was about. During the election campaign, he promised, among other things, that he would.
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