The State Department recently announced that it was cutting off aid money to three Central American countries after they failed to meet demands to curb illegal immigration up through Mexico to the United States.https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/state-department-cutting-aid-to-el-salvador-guatemala-and-honduras …
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In November,
@realDonaldTrump lamented the lack of action on the parts of these countries despite "hundreds of millions of dollars" in aid payments. Trump speculated that the aid money was probably pocketed by leaders.https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/trump-says-foreign-aid-probably-just-stolen-by-central-american-leaders …Show this thread -
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@RepCartwright emphasizes costs over $50 billion, the cost for the proposed border wall wasn't expected to exceed $30 billion after all was said and done.https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/group-says-each-new-illegal-immigrant-costs-82-191-164-billion-over-decade …Show this thread
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How much have we spent on foreign aid to these countries again? It’s the culture of corruption in these countries.
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Totally agree, if the real intention is stop the migrants, the wall is not the solution... it is necessary to invest in improving their living conditions in their countries
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