Updated at 5:20 p.m. ET
President Trump says he is willing to declare a national emergency if Democrats don’t go along with his demands for $5.7 billion for a border wall.
Trump’s campaign for a border wall took him to McAllen, Texas, on Thursday for a visit to a Border Patrol station and a roundtable discussion with local officials, before heading to the Rio Grande.
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