I will build a great, great wall on our southern border. And I will have Mexico pay for that wall.

Donald Trump

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Topic

Campaign promises American politics

Speaker

Donald Trump

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Statement Type

Promises and vows

Language

English

Time

2015 2010s 21st century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Trump, Donald. Announcement of presidential candidacy. 16 June 2015. Trump Tower, New York City, NY, USA.

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