Jerry Brown Calls Trump Wall Proposal ‘Absolutely Preposterous’

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Gov. Jerry Brown: Trump's Wall Idea Is Dumb

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California Governor Jerry Brown said Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s idea to build a wall to prevent migrants from crossing the southern U.S. border and have Mexico pay for it is “absolutely preposterous.”

“It would create such tension with our closest neighbor that, probably, a dumber idea I can’t imagine,” Brown said Thursday in an interview in Bloomberg News’s San Francisco bureau.