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>> it hasn't gotten worse when you look at the numbers of illegal crossings. why wasn't it addressed as a national emergency before? the president has kept the question open. republicans who support the president very publically says this is a serious constitutional question. will the president declare a national emergency in defiance of that republican opposition? >> it's not in defiance. it is in keeping with his belief that his duty is to keep us all safe and part of doing that is making sure our southern border is security. the president did not use the national emergency powers as his cho...
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