Trump is manufacturing a phony crisis

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#TIA – Headlines proclaiming Trump’s phony crises are no longer a matter of surprise. But that doesn’t mean his tactic is less effective.

President Trump is now in the process of revealing to the country that his agenda on the signature issue that he believes got him elected is a complete and abject failure. This was inevitable, because — and this is also being unmasked for all to see right now — that agenda rests on a foundation of lies.

We are now learning that Trump, who is in rage over the Central American migrants straggling their way through Mexico, may declare a national security emergency in order to completely close down the southern border to Central American asylum seekers.

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