O’Rourke: El Paso met Trump’s fear, lies with positive display

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke on Friday called President Trump’s speech in El Paso, Texas, a “defining moment” for his community, saying that the president came to “one of the safest cities in the United States of America.” O’Rourke told a crowd at UW-Madison the people of El Paso welcomed the media coverage that came with a presidential visit. “We met his fear and his lies with this profoundly positive, powerful display of who we are,” said the native of El Paso, which stands on the Rio Grande across the Mexico-U.S. border from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico As Trump has continued

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O’Rourke: El Paso met Trump’s fear, lies with positive display

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke on Friday called President Trump’s speech in El Paso, Texas, a “defining moment” for his community, saying that the president came to “one of the safest cities in the United States of America.” O’Rourke told a crowd at UW-Madison the people of El Paso welcomed

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