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    Trump Heads To Arizona To Push Border Wall Funding, Rally Supporters

    President Trump will visit a Customs and Border Protection facility and make the case that Congress should fund the border wall he promised during the campaign.
    by Tamara Keith Aug 22, 2017 3 minutes
    President Trump speaks to supporters Tuesday at a campaign rally in Phoenix. / Ralph Freso / Getty Images

    President Trump is returning to a red-meat topic for his political base — building a border wall and cracking down on illegal immigration.

    Before Trump rallies the faithful in Phoenix (and possibly also faces down protesters), he will check out a Predator drone and other equipment used by Customs and Border Protection to track and stop people from entering the country illegally.

    Department of Homeland Security officials, in a call with reporters Tuesday morning, said

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