Saratoga Standard

Rep. Elise Stefanik, a U.S. Congress member representing New York's 21st District since 2015, shared a series of tweets on March 5, 2025, expressing her views on the impact of policies under President Donald Trump and their effects on national security and economic investment.

In a tweet posted at 03:02 UTC, Rep. Stefanik highlighted the economic impact of President Trump's policies, stating that "International companies are investing in America in record amounts— the Trump Effect in action." She mentioned the official accounts of President Trump and the White House to emphasize this development.

Later that morning at 03:11 UTC, she detailed actions taken by President Trump to enhance border security. According to her tweet, ".@POTUS took historic action to shut down our borders to keep American communities safe including: - Declared a national border emergency - Reestablished Remain in Mexico - Resumed construction of the border wall - Ended catch and release - Signed the Laken Riley Act into law."

Finally, at 03:13 UTC, Rep. Stefanik claimed significant improvements in controlling illegal immigration under Trump's administration, asserting that "The invasion of our border is OVER under President @realDonaldTrump. In his first month in office, we have seen record-setting lows of illegal crossings."