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The idea was to restore the rule of law, to bring order to a chaotic situation.

Alan Bersin

Migrants come up and no longer seek to evade the Border Patrol, but are actually left at the border by their smugglers.
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Actual Border Come Evade Left Longer Migrant Patrol Seek Smuggler Up
We assure our security by securing the flows as early as we can before they arrive and as far away from our borders as we can.
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Arrive Assure Before Border Far Flow Security
And there are places on the border, such as the Arizona desert or the open terrain around the Big Bend in South Texas, where Mother Nature has created her own barrier that is not easily passable. Or if you do pass through it, you are easily detected.
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Band Big Border Country Detect Open Passable Place Terrain
We have to secure the flow of goods and people by engaging with foreign entities.
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Entity Flow Foreign Good People Engage Secure
That’s the way in which they get entry into a system that will eventually release them into the country.
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Country Eventually Release System Way
And we have to work together to secure the continent in order to keep dangerous people and dangerous things out and strengthen perimeter security on a continental basis.
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Continental Dangerous People Politics Secure Security Society Together
In the last two years, the Mexicans have detained nearly 400,000 migrants whose intent was to come to the United States.
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Another Come Country Detain Last Migrant Nearby Thousand Two Year
The cry of “Make America Great Again” reflects accurately that, after the fall of the Soviet Union, the sole superpower status of the United States is coming to an end.
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Accurate Again Country Fall Great Reflect Sole Superpower Union
We must rely on our allies and foreign governments to share information and data to secure our country.
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Allies Country Data Foreign Government Information Must Rely Secure Share
But in fact as Secretary of Homeland Security General John Kelly acknowledged at his confirmation hearing, walls and barriers alone are insufficient to insure security.
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Acknowledge Alone Barrier Confirm Fact General Hear Homeland Insufficient Insure Secretary Security
The prospect of energy independence is within reach and will change the geopolitical situation of United States.
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Country Energy Geopolitical Independence Prospect Reach
Most people who live at the border or are familiar with the border know that a Berlin-like wall stretching from San Diego to Brownsville is not necessary. And the costs would be prohibitive.
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Border Country Familiar Know Live Most People Necessary Stretch
I think there’s no question that the barriers, the fences and in certain urban areas, the walls, have had an important effect in terms of increasing the manageability and the security of the border.
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Area Barrie Border Certain Effect Fence Important Manageability Question Think Urban Wall
Cross-border trade is part of a single production process, and while apparently the Trump administration will seek to re-examine elements of that production platform, it is what it is and won’t be easily dismantled.
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Administration Apparently Border Examine Platform Process Seek
Six million jobs in the US depend on trade with Mexico. Ten border states – six in Mexico and four in the United States – combined have the third or fourth largest economy in the world.
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Border Combine Country Depend Economy Four Job Largest Million Six State Trade World
It has gone from being a sending country for migrants to a transit country, and increasingly a receiving country for migrants in its own right.
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