#348: The Latest Border Crisis Through the Eyes of Someone Who Visited Caravan

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🗓️ 26 November 2018

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Did it have to come to tear gas? Why have asylum claims rocketed in recent years? David Inserra, a policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation who focuses on immigration and homeland security, talks about this, as well as what he found out when he visited the caravan for himself in Mexico City recently, and what he learned from talking to migrants. Plus: The Daily Signal's Ginny Montalbano got a sneak peek of the White House's Christmas decorations, and shares what she saw.We also cover these stories:--President Trump threatened to close the border.--General Motors announces it will cut 14,000 jobs from its North American workforce.--Twitter permanently suspended Jesse Kelly, a conservative user and former congressional candidate. Twitter cited no example of any violations of the rules. The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Tuesday, November 27th. I'm Kate Trinco.
0:09.2	And I'm Daniel Davis. The caravan controversy is coming to a head as hundreds of migrants rushed the
0:15.2	border over the weekend, only to be propelled back by tear gas.
0:19.8	We'll talk to heritage immigration expert David and Sarah about what can and should be done to ensure
0:25.2	border security. Plus, Christmas season is on at the White House. We'll talk to one of our colleagues
0:30.8	who attended the unveiling of Malania Trump's White House Christmas decor.
0:35.4	But first, we'll cover a few of the top headlines. President Donald Trump is ready to take action on the border where tensions are high over
0:50.0	the caravan.
0:51.3	He tweeted Monday, Mexico should move the flag-waving migrants,
0:55.0	many of whom are stone-cold criminals
0:58.0	back to their countries.
0:59.0	Do it by plane, do it by bus, do it any way you want,
1:02.0	but they are not coming into the USA.
1:05.4	We will close the border permanently, if need be.
1:08.6	Congress fund the wall.
1:10.8	Well the Mexican government says it will deport 98 foreigners who were involved
1:14.7	in Sunday's clash at the border. These migrants are now officially disqualified
1:19.2	from applying for asylum because they assaulted government agents, though the Mexican government hasn't
1:24.7	said whether they attacked U.S. or Mexican officials.
1:28.0	Over the weekend Russia seized three Ukrainian ships, and UN Ambassador Nicky
1:32.4	Haley had strong words in response Monday.
1:35.0	Quote, as President Trump has said many times the United States would welcome a normal
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