Donald J. Trump praises border council member and makes claims about illegal crossings

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Donald J. Trump praises border council member and makes claims about illegal crossings

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Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States and prominent political figure, shared several posts on his Truth Social account on August 1 and August 2, 2025. The content of these posts ranged from commendations to claims regarding border security under the current administration.

On August 1, Trump posted a message at 8:15 PM EST referencing his activity on Truth Social: "Donald J. Trump Truth Social 08.01.25 08:15 PM EST https://t.co/wjo7JNqeSk" (posted August 2, 2025).

The following morning, Trump praised Art Del Cueto of the National Border Council for his appearance on Fox & Friends and made a claim about border security statistics: "Great job by American Patriot, Art Del Cueto of the National Border Council, on Fox & Friends this morning. The Border numbers are AMAZING, with Zero people entering illegally for the last 3 months. Under Crooked Joe Biden and" (posted August 2, 2025).

Later that day, he shared another post highlighting a news community focused on his presidency: "President Trump News Community https://t.co/BIIRPbpdHS" (posted August 2, 2025).

These statements come amid ongoing debates about U.S. border policy and immigration enforcement. Donald Trump's commentary often focuses on issues related to national security and critiques of current leadership.

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