Sentence examples for closing of entry from inspiring English sources

On the way out of the West Bank to the Tel Aviv airport, the general traveled on a main, four-lane Israeli road that carried only light traffic because of the government's closing of entry points into the West Bank.

But closing ports of entry wouldn't do anything about the problem, because asylum seekers could still set foot on U.S. soil and then exercise their legal right to apply.

Nielsen told reporters Friday that closing ports of entry was also under consideration.

But Peter Preston, chairman of the EPP committee, which is responsible for assessing the submissions, reminds me that there is still three weeks before close of entries.

Those include further limits on who can seek asylum; stronger action to close ports of entry along the Mexican border; an executive order to end birthright citizenship; more aggressive construction of a border wall; and a more robust embrace of active-duty troops to secure the border against illegal immigration.

It could also give the United States a rationale to close ports of entry, the advocates said.

Trump has threatened to cancel aid before; to prove his seriousness, he's also vowing to close ports of entry between the U.S. and Mexico.

Trump has responded by declaring a national emergency, moving to cut all aid to Central America and threatening to close ports of entry along the southern border.

But his comments on Friday signaled a new escalation and a diplomatic assault on America's neighbors in the hemisphere as his administration confirmed that it would review ways to reshuffle Border Patrol agents, shut down traffic lanes and close ports of entry at the southwest border.

But closing one port of entry, even for just a few hours, creates major disruption for border communities.

Closing every port of entry would require more staffing at the border.