Trump delivers a televised address to the nation from his desk in the Oval Office [Carlos Barria/Reuters] US President Donald Trump made a case for a wall on the border with Mexico in a televised address on Tuesday, saying the situation is a “humanitarian crisis – a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul”. The address … Continue reading Trump demands border wall: Dems say he deals in ‘fear, not facts’ Televised speeches come as shutdown, centred on Trump’s demand for $5.7bn in border wall funding, heads for 19th day.