Trump and Tester claim victory on border security bill

Staff and wire report

Both the U.S. president and U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., are calling the border security compromise released this week a victory.

"The bill our conference committee crafted is the result of Congress doing what it's supposed to do - rolling up our sleeves and working across the aisle to keep Americans safe and provide the fiscal certainty they expect from their lawmakers," Tester, a member of the bipartisan joint committee that crafted the bill, said in a release this morning. "It's not a silver bullet, but it'll go a long way towards giving law enforcement the tools the...