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Crossing the Border newsletter: There is some truth to the president’s descriptions of the threat of sexual assault and of women who have been duct-taped and bound.
Sometimes the tape is explicitly duct tape, sometimes it’s electrical. Sometimes it has a specific color, as it did on Jan. 10: “Usually blue tape, as they call it. It’s powerful stuff.
In his battle for a border wall, President Donald Trump has repeatedly told colorful, and at times disturbing, stories to make his case. Two in particular, involving duct tape and prayer rugs ...
On at least eight occasions in 12 days, Trump has mentioned women with "tape put across their mouths." Human-trafficking experts are perplexed.
Specifically, in public remarks at the White House, border and farming conventions, the president has been talking about tape on the mouths of migrant women. “Women are tied up, they’re bound, duct ...
In his battle for a border wall, President Donald Trump has repeatedly told colorful, and at times disturbing, stories to make his case. Two in particular, involving duct tape and prayer rugs ...
While discussing the temporary end to the government shutdown on Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump appeared to meander out of the Rose Garden and into a Law & Order: SVU episode. Once there ...