national emergency

English

Noun

national emergency (plural national emergencies)

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    • 2025 January 20, Donald Trump, Inaugural Address (2025):
      First, I will declare a national emergency at our southern border. All illegal entry will immediately be halted, and we will begin the process of returning millions and millions of criminal aliens back to the places from which they came.