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Does Centre want border wall like US to prevent entry of illegal immigrants? SC asks

Does Centre want border wall like US to prevent entry of illegal immigrants? SC asks
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 09:20 am IST

Trump administration expands militarised zones to 1/3 of southern US border

It's part of a major shift that has thrust the military into border enforcement with Mexico like never before.
Published on Jul 04, 2025 11:18 am IST

How the Republican spending bill super-charges immigration enforcement

How the Republican spending bill super-charges immigration enforcement
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 12:42 am IST

‘Promises made, promises kept’: White House recaps Trump’s moves in 95 seconds

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters about USAID at the White House Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Washington.
Updated on Feb 04, 2025 02:46 pm IST

Joe Biden to build more Mexico wall, says hands were tied

U.S. President Joe Biden
Published on Oct 06, 2023 02:58 am IST

South Korea: Unidentified individual crosses border into North Korea

South Korean border with North Korea
Published on Jan 02, 2022 05:15 pm IST

Trump scores big with Mexico wall funds and deal to dump migrants

The Mexico wall and the Gautemala deal are two important milestones for Donald Trump who is aiming to get re-elected to the Presidency
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 05:21 pm IST

Supreme Court allows use of Pentagon funds for border wall

A trial court initially froze the funds in May and an appeals court kept that freeze in place earlier this month.
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 04:20 am IST

Pentagon authorizes $1 billion for Donald Trump’s border wall

US President Donald Trump speaks while welcoming the Stanley Cup champion Capitals in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on March 25.
Updated on Mar 27, 2019 07:32 am IST

Donald Trump sets up another wall-funding fight with Democrats

The proposals were described in some reports as “dead on arrival” as Democrats, who now control the House of Representatives, will most certainly reject it.
Updated on Mar 11, 2019 08:28 am IST

Donald Trump aide predicts ‘hundreds of miles’ of border wall by 2020

Trump has made clear he plans to exploit the issue in his re-election campaign, even amid sharp criticism from Democrats, rights groups, border-state landowners -- and several prominent Republicans.
Updated on Feb 18, 2019 10:16 am IST

Donald Trump’s border wall ‘emergency’ faces first legal challenge

US President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington.
Updated on Feb 16, 2019 11:48 am IST

Donald Trump not ‘thrilled’ with border deal, but US govt shutdown seems unlikely

Trump said that he is looking at getting USD 23 billion for border security from various sources.
Updated on Feb 13, 2019 01:23 pm IST

US shutdown likely averted, Trump holds the key

President Donald Trump.
Updated on Feb 12, 2019 09:41 pm IST

In El Paso, Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke go head-to-head over US-Mexico border wall

President Donald Trump charged ahead Monday with his pledge to build a wall at the US-Mexico border.
Updated on Feb 12, 2019 10:36 am IST

Another shutdown looms as US border security talks break down

US president Donald Trump.
Updated on Feb 10, 2019 10:30 pm IST

‘I will build it’: US president Donald Trump vows on border wall

US president Donald Trump said in his highly-anticipated State of the Union speech on Tuesday that illegal immigration was an “urgent national crisis” as he vowed to build a border wall that has led him on a collision path with Democrats.
Updated on Feb 06, 2019 09:52 am IST

Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech Highlights| We represent the most extraordinary nation in all history: US president

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a news conference to mark six months since the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, in the White House East Room in Washington, U.S., June 29, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Updated on Feb 06, 2019 09:54 am IST

Pentagon sending 3,750 additional soldiers to US-Mexico border

Members of the US military install multiple tiers of concertina wire along the banks of the Rio Grande near the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge at the U.S.-Mexico border, in Laredo, Texas on November 16.
Updated on Feb 05, 2019 12:45 am IST

White House explores ways to fund Donald Trump’s border wall

Donald Trump has sought to demonstrate a preference for resolving the border stalemate through negotiations.
Updated on Jan 11, 2019 11:46 am IST

Trump walks out of shutdown talks meeting, warns he may declare emergency

US President Donald Trump has said he will “probably … may be definitely” declare a national emergency to fund his border wall.
Updated on Jan 10, 2019 11:05 pm IST

Opinion: Donald Trump’s long shutdown could destabilise the world

Donald Trump in a meeting with congressional Democrats on Friday said he was prepared for the partial government shutdown to continue for months — or even years — if he doesn’t get the money he wants for a wall along the Mexican border.
Updated on Jan 06, 2019 11:48 pm IST

Talks go nowhere as partial government shutdown in United States enters 13th day

Partial government shutdown persisted in United States.
Updated on Jan 03, 2019 08:02 pm IST

Democrats have a plan to fund US govt, but not for a border wall

Congressional Democrats have proposed a plan to end the partial shutdown of the US government, but left out funding for the border wall that caused it for further discussion.
Updated on Jan 02, 2019 01:32 am IST

Home alone and isolated, Donald Trump stands ground on border wall

President Donald Trump says parts of the government will stay shut as long as Democrats refuse to fund building more barriers on the US-Mexico border
Updated on Dec 25, 2018 10:36 pm IST

‘I am all alone (poor me) in White House waiting…’: Donald Trump’s Christmas tweet

United States president Donald Trump was meeting with his Homeland Security secretary and other officials on Monday to discuss border security issues.
Updated on Dec 26, 2018 09:44 am IST

Border wall to be built ‘one way or the other,’ says Donald Trump

A bipartisan Senate effort to avert a government shutdown is gaining steam, even as US President Donald Trump vowed that he’d get his border wall built -- eventually.
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 09:14 am IST

Trump to meet with Democrats on border wall, shutdown

President Donald Trump said that Congress should provide all the money he wants for the wall and called illegal immigration a “threat to the well-being of every American community.”
Published on Dec 11, 2018 11:17 am IST

These aren’t people, these are animals, Trump says of immigrants in defence of wall

US President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on immigration policy in California, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Washington.
Updated on May 17, 2018 03:36 pm IST

Trump says will use military to protect US border

US President Donald Trump.
Updated on Apr 03, 2018 11:30 pm IST