EAGLE PASS, Texas – President Donald Trump’s first day back in office was marked by the signing of several executive orders.
Trump signed some of those orders in front of a crowd of supporters at the Capital One Arena, where people cheered him on after the inauguration, which was moved indoors because of inclement weather.
Among those orders and his promises during his speech, Trump emphasized an urgency in securing the southern border.
“I will declare a national emergency at our southern border,” Trump said.
A resident of Eagle Pass, who wanted to remain anonymous, said he is in favor of Trump’s initiatives.
“I agree with Trump saying that a lot of countries, or some of the countries, are emptying their prisons and psychiatric institutions, and I believe that was true in the 80s with Castro,” the Eagle Pass resident told KSAT. “I think that could happen.”
Approximately an hour after Trump took office, a mobile application …