The Man in Charge of Trump’s Border Policy

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Nov 14, 202400:31:44News & Politics

President-elect Trump’s cabinet nominees and major appointments — which have arrived quickly in the days since he won the election — are more than just a list of allies. The roster is a window into how he sees the missio...

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