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Surprise: Donald Trump’s Border Wall That Mexico Never Paid for Caused “Irreparable Harm” to the Environment, Endangered Species, and Cultural Sites

Remember Donald Trump’s Mexico border wall that he made the centerpiece of his 2016 campaign, caused the longest government shutdown in US history, and that he—to this day—continues to lie about? In a development that should surprise exactly no one, it turns out that that wall—or, y’know, the parts of…
bubmag
September 8, 2023
Mexico Border Wall

The new US border wall is an app

A few minutes before 9 a.m. on a day in late March, Keisy Plaza, 39, leans against a wall on the corner of Juárez Avenue and Gardenias Street in Ciudad Juárez. It’s the last intersection before Mexico turns into El Paso, Texas, and a stream of commuters drive past on…
bubmag
June 16, 2023
Mexico Border Wall

House Republican bill aims to restart border wall, improve tech

The House Homeland Security Committee released proposed legislation Monday that would restart border wall construction, increase the number of Border Patrol agents and modernize border security technology. The bill, which the committee is scheduled to consider on Wednesday, is part of House Republicans’ larger legislative package to address record-high levels…
bubmag
April 24, 2023
Mexico Border Wall

Arizona to remove shipping container wall from Mexico border

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the U.S. government over trespassing on federal lands. The Biden administration and the Republican governor entered into an agreement that Arizona will cease installing the…
bubmag
December 23, 2022