By Francesca Chambers, Senior White House Correspondent For Dailymail.com
Published: 20:05 BST, 10 April 2019 | Updated: 20:19 BST, 10 April 2019
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that migrants are dying 'all over' the state of Texas of dehydration after human smugglers drop them in the desert and tell them to walk to Houston or Dallas.
'They're dying on their fields. All over,' the president said. 'They go over, they find bodies lying all over the field, including many pregnant women. Many pregnant women. They give them a little water, go out and start walking. Walk to Dallas. And Dallas is 250 miles away. It's really bad. '
Trump was speaking at a fundraiser in San Antonio when he requested the presence of reporters traveling with him in order to hear the stories from donors to his 2020 campaign.
Donors whose names were not immediately identifiable said that drug cartels wait outside ranches and oil fields with weapons.
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