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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts) Mon Aug 13, 2018, 06:21 PM Aug 2018

Trump: "We have begun building the wall" (He hasn't received a penny from Congress for it.)

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The only cable network covering Trump's speech, Fox News, cuts away after Trump lies about his border wall by claiming "we have begun building the wall." (He hasn't received a penny from Congress for it.)

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Trump: "We have begun building the wall" (He hasn't received a penny from Congress for it.) (Original Post) Miles Archer Aug 2018 OP

trDump found a pile of old broken bricks in a vacant lot in a rundown area of New York. magicarpet Aug 2018 #1

"Big, Beautiful, Clean Bricks" JDC Aug 2018 #2

or a dime from Mexico scarytomcat Aug 2018 #3

Mexican Congress is still in recess ZZenith Aug 2018 #4

In March Congress passed $1.6 billion for border fencing. former9thward Aug 2018 #5

magicarpet

(14,150 posts)

1. trDump found a pile of old broken bricks in a vacant lot in a rundown area of New York.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2018, 06:26 PM

Aug 2018

He intends to clean those bricks up and the start his Mexican border wall.

JDC

(10,127 posts)

2. "Big, Beautiful, Clean Bricks"

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 13, 2018, 06:34 PM

Aug 2018

scarytomcat

(1,706 posts)

3. or a dime from Mexico

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2018, 06:37 PM

Aug 2018

not mentioned since 2016

ZZenith

(4,122 posts)

4. Mexican Congress is still in recess

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2018, 06:41 PM

Aug 2018

Isn’t it?

former9thward

(32,009 posts)

5. In March Congress passed $1.6 billion for border fencing.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2018, 07:03 PM

Aug 2018

What is a wall? Is a fence a wall? People use the terms interchangeably in real life. So Trump can make the claim and others can dispute it. But the money has been passed.

https://www.factcheck.org/2018/04/has-the-border-wall-begun/

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