Trump Says He Has 'Absolute Right' to Declare Emergency
U.S. Border Patrol agents hold a line during a pro-migration protest for Central American asylum-seekers in December. (AP)
President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that he would prevail over a multistate lawsuit challenging his emergency declaration to pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he expected to do "very well," against the suit, adding that he had an "absolute right" to make the declaration. [Full Story]
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