Wall Can’t Fix Problems at Southern US Border

Expand View of a part of the Benito Juarez stadium in Tijuana, Mexico, November 25, 2018. © 2018 Jonathan Pedneault/Human Rights Watch In his speech to the American public on Tuesday night, President Donald Trump put forward a nonsensical argument that the construction of some kind of barrier on the US-Mexico border would fix an incredible range of wildly exaggerated problems. There is a crisis on the border and throughout the US immigration system: it is being manufactured by the Trump administration and it won’t be resolved by a wall. Two children have died in Border Patrol jails in December,…

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