Ryan Security Plan Stresses Border Control, Immigration
*Second sentence, second paragraph, House speaker Paul Ryan will announce his immigration plan today because he wants to establish a plan to unify his party. It’s heavy on border security. So it’s not about the need for immigration reform, it’s about Trump. SMH. VL
By Richard Lardner, Associated Press (2.5 minute read)
WASHINGTON (AP) — [tweet_dis]House Speaker Paul Ryan is proposing to secure U.S. borders by overhauling the immigration system and installing robust defenses to keep out extremists, criminals and drug cartels.[/tweet_dis]
The plan is part of a national security strategy the Wisconsin Republican intended to outline on Thursday. It’s a key plank in a broader policy blueprint he is crafting that seeks to unite Republicans amid the frequent distractions triggered by Donald Trump’s unconventional presidential campaign.
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The focus on immigration and border protection tracks with one of the cornerstones of Trump’s platform. Ryan calls for the use of “high fencing” along border areas, but steers clear of the billionaire candidate’s signature issue . . . READ MORE
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