Fact Check: Yes, There Has Been a ‘Sharp Rise’ in Illegal Immigration
During President Trump’s Oval Office address, the president said there has been a “sharp rise” in illegal immigration at the United States-Mexico border.

During President Trump’s Oval Office address, the president said there has been a “sharp rise” in illegal immigration at the United States-Mexico border.

Top Democrats responded to President Donald Trump’s call for a border wall by urging a federal welcome for more “refugees.”

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) counter-speech to President Donald Trump’s Oval Office Address on border security spawned memes from both left and right-wing commenters Tuesday evening.

During President Trump’s Oval Office address, the president said, “thousands of Americans” have been killed by illegal aliens in the United States.

Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) accused President Donald Trump of seeking “to stoke” and instill “paranoia” and “purposeful anxiety” about the border. O’Rourke said, “We’re literally on the border, you know, you don’t have a

Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” former Bush and McCain campaign strategist Steve Schmidt, who is also an MSNBC contributor, said President Donald Trump’s address on border security “jumped the shark.” Schmidt said, “As we look at the continuing debasement of

CNN reporter Jim Acosta attacked President Donald Trump following his Oval Office address to the nation Tuesday. Acosta called the speech “hazardous to the truth.” “That address probably should have come with a surgeon general’s warning — it was hazardous to

Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) accused both President Donald Trump and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of “systematically violated human rights.” Ocasio-Cortez said, “I cannot tell you the amount of dysfunction that this president is

During President Trump’s Oval Office address, the president said his proposed wall along the United States-Mexico border would “very quickly pay for itself.”

Democrats insisted that networks give them equal airtime to respond to Trump’s first Oval Office address, but it may have backfired.

President Donald Trump focused on victims of illegal migration in his first Oval Office address Tuesday night. Democrats — Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer — focused on the government.

During the Democrat response to President Trump’s Oval Office address, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) claimed the United States-Mexico border could be fully secured without a border wall.

During the Democrat response to President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address, Rep. Nancy Pelosi claimed border fences, walls, and barriers are “ineffective” on the United States-Mexico border.

During the Democrat response to President Trump’s Oval Office address, Rep. Nancy Pelosi claimed that minors arriving at the United States-Mexico border are “not a security threat.”

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a televised address on Tuesday night that President Donald Trump was “manufacturing a crisis” over his fight to get $5.7 billion in border security funding.

Protesters gathered outside the White House ahead of President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address on border security Tuesday evening, holding signs spelling out “fake crisis” and “no wall.”

During President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address on Tuesday evening, the president said black and Hispanic Americans are the most hurt by mass illegal immigration.

During the Democratic response to President Donald Trump address on border security, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said the president’s comments were “full of misinformation and even malice.” Pelosi said, “I appreciate the opportunity to speak directly to the American people tonight

During President Trump’s Oval Office address on Tuesday evening, the president said Democrats once supported fences and barriers on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead,” host Jake Tapper commented on President Donald Trump‘s policies and public statements on the “issue of border security.” Tapper said, “President Trump is preparing his prime time speech using the dignity and gravity and majesty

The Angel Parents of 22-year-old Pierce Corcoran of Knoxville, Tennessee are speaking out after their son was killed in a head-on collision allegedly caused by an illegal alien.

President Donald Trump has more public support for his argument that the nation is facing a border crisis than Democrats have for their claim that the nation is merely facing a “problem” on the border, according to a Morning Consult poll released Tuesday evening.

Angel Wife Dawn Witherspoon said her husband would still be alive if a southern border wall kept his illegal alien killer out of America.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Tuesday blasted President Donald Trump’s border wall as a “monument to hate” and a “monument to self.”

Tuesday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” political analyst for the network and veteran reporter Carl Bernstein questioned if President Donald Trump was “fit to be the President of the United States.” Bernstein said, “I think we need to identify the real national emergency in this

Veteran establishment media journalist Ted Koppel believes President Donald Trump’s first Oval Office address on Tuesday evening should be given “the benefit of the doubt.”

Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) accused President Donald Trump of spreading “propaganda” to get the funding to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Partial transcript as follows: BEHAR: We’re now in day 18 of Trump’s

Democrats’ message will be that there is no crisis that merits building a barrier on the border. The only crisis is that the government is partially closed.

President Barack Obama’s Border Patrol chief went public on Tuesday and said that President Donald Trump is correct about building a border wall.
Pelosi and Schumer will deliver the Democrat Party’s response to Trump’s Oval Office address on his proposal to erect a wall on the Sothern border.

The White House can use unspent funds to build a wall if President Donald Trump declares a national emergency and fends off various lawsuits, say lawyers cited in media reports.

CBS News and NBC News announced Tuesday morning that they will broadcast the Democrat Party’s response to President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address.

The Pentagon is preparing in case President Donald Trump orders the military to build the southern wall, according to a defense official.

Ahead of his Oval Office address on the southern border crisis, New York Times best-selling author and populist conservative columnist Ann Coulter says President Donald Trump must make the case to the American people that the border wall is the “compassionate solution” to stopping wage-crushing illegal immigration.

President Donald Trump will speak directly to the nation on Tuesday evening as a government shutdown enters its third week, and Democrats on Capitol Hill continue to refuse to fund border security and a border wall that Trump promised the American people.

CNN is expected to air a live broadcast of the Democratic Party’s response to President Donald Trump’s first Oval Office address Tuesday evening.

Monday on MSNBC’s “Hardball,” Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) said it would be “illegal” for President Donald Trump to declare a national emergency in order to have the military build a wall on the southern border. Lieu said, “I served the military

Monday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said there was “growing support and momentum” for the Senate to vote on the House Bills that would re-open parts of the government. Van Hollen said, “We need to make

As the White House continues negotiations with Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill, there has been one immigration deal that has yet to die: Amnesty first, a border wall last.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer released a statement Monday evening demanding equal airtime for Democrats after all major news networks announced their intention to air President Trump’s upcoming address on border security.
