2218th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.
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- Trump wall: President denies changing view on Mexico border plan #US https://t.co/NfSd484NPm
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