« With Murders up 33% in Mexico, a record, why wouldn’t any sane person want to build a Wall! » President Donald Trump said.
Defending his fight to build a border wall between the U. S. and Mexico, President Donald Trump took to Twitter early on Thursday morning to describe how murder cases in Mexico have soared, contributing to a « the Humanitarian Crises taking place on our Southern Border. »
In his bid to describe just how dangerous the situation in Mexico has become, the president appeared to compare the country to Afghanistan, asserting that it was « worse even than Afghanistan. »
« Very sadly, Murder cases in Mexico in 2018 rose 33% from 2017, to 33,341, » Trump said in an early morning tweet. « This is a big contributor to the Humanitarian Crises taking place on our Southern Border and then spreading throughout our Country. Worse even than Afghanistan. »
« Much caused by DRUGS, » the president added. « Wall is being built! »
In a following tweet, in which the president tagged Fox and Friends, the president added: « With Murders up 33% in Mexico, a record, why wouldn’t any sane person want to build a Wall! Construction has started and will not stop until it is finished.
