Arellano said in Spanish. “And we’re all here working very hard to build a better life for our families. Interviews with about 15 laborers helping renovate the Old Post Office Pavilion revealed that many of them had crossed the U.S-Mexico border illegally before they eventually settled in the Washington region to build new lives.“It’s something ironic,” said Ivan Arellano, 29, who is from Mexico and obtained legal status through marriage. He now works as a mason laying the stonework for the lobby floor and walls of what will become the Trump International Hotel.
Hope Hicks, a spokeswoman for Trump’s political operation, said the campaign had no comment on the matter.
Hope Hicks, a spokeswoman for Trump’s political operation, said the campaign had no comment on the matter.
