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Right now: Activists with @WomenforTrump are gathering at the Capitol for a “Build the Wall” press conference with @replouiegohmert as the host and several parents of children who lost their lives to drugs speaking.
The group wants to ”End the #Shutdown and build the wall.”
The group wants to ”End the #Shutdown and build the wall.”
Fairly large crowd assembled here for #BuildTheWall press conference.
I’ll be live on @N2Sreports Facebook momentarily with the entire event, beginning to end: Facebook.com/n2sreports
I’ll be live on @N2Sreports Facebook momentarily with the entire event, beginning to end: Facebook.com/n2sreports
Today, @replouiegohmert led a "Build the Wall" press conference attended by a few other members of congress and a coalition of Trump supporters.
He said that for America to be a "shining light on a hill," it needs "secure borders."
Full speech here:
He said that for America to be a "shining light on a hill," it needs "secure borders."
Full speech here:
Fashion designer @andresoriano also spoke out, sometimes in tears. "Please Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer, stop poking holes in this great ship that is America," he said.
"We don't want to build that wall, as the president said, because we hate the people on the outside," Congressman @mattgaetz said at the @WomenforTrump "Build the Wall" coalition press conference today. "We want to built it because we love the people inside."
"Contact every single dadgum Democrat on Capitol Hill and tell them that you expect them to represent Americans and to put them above illegal aliens!" @RepMoBrooks told the crowd.
Here's the full speech:
Here's the full speech:
The activists went into the capitol to confront Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer's offices directly but first stopped at Elizabeth Warren's office.
"My brother is a true Cherokee Indian," said the brother of a soldier who died overseas. "Elizabeth Warren is not a Cherokee Indian."
"My brother is a true Cherokee Indian," said the brother of a soldier who died overseas. "Elizabeth Warren is not a Cherokee Indian."
They then stormed Pelosi's office. Families of victims killed by people in the country illegally displayed photos, told stories, and left dollar bills in Pelosi's office to criticize her remark that she'd pay "one dollar" for the wall.
Full vid:
Full vid:
They were a bit more well received at Schumer's office, where the senator was actually absent. The group told their stories for about 15 minutes before requesting a meeting and leaving.
