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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's wall claim is beyond 'redemption'

by Associated Press
| February 17, 2020 12:05 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — On the eve of the New Hampshire primary, President Donald Trump told a rally that people who are in the United States illegally are paying for his Mexico border wall. It was the latest iteration of his effort to convince the public that Mexico is covering the cost, just as he promised throughout his 2016 campaign and since.

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