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DONALD Trump will build a wall on the US Mexico border and he will get the funding from Congress, insists a policy advisor on Newsnight. Daily Express :: News Feed

President Donald Trump has said that he would consider sending Sayfullo Saipov, the New York terror suspect, to the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Trump called Saipov “an animal” and said he would “certainly consider” sending him to Gitmo. “Send him to Gitmo,” Trump reportedly said before he attended a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday. ...

The pregnant widow of a fallen U.S. soldier whose combat death led to a political fight between Donald Trump and a Florida representative says the phone call from the president left her angry and crying. CBC | World News

As the red curtain rises on this week’s key meeting of China’s rulers — the 19th Congress of the Communist Party — nothing is being left to chance. Large gatherings are banned and the internet is in virtual lockdown. CBC | World News

While the prospect of NAFTA’s demise may be causing some hand wringing as Canada, the United States and Mexico renegotiate the trade deal, Brian Higgins, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives says NAFTA won’t go down without a fight in Congress. CBC | World News

U.S. President Donald Trump has sent lawmakers a $ 7.85-billion US request for an initial down payment for Harvey relief and recovery efforts. CBC | World News

Venezuela’s opposition-controlled congress on Saturday rejected the self-proclaimed law-making authority of a new legislative superbody elected last month at the behest of President Nicolas Maduro. CBC | World News