CBP Photography, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Since President Trump’s return to office on January 20, 2025, border wall construction has resumed with unprecedented momentum and funding. Trump immediately declared a national emergency and directed the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defense to begin new construction, fundamentally shifting from the previous approach and securing the largest border security investment in American history while dramatically reducing illegal border crossings. Construction activity has accelerated rapidly across multiple sectors of the southern border. As of June 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has initiated more than 80 miles of new permanent border barrier projects across the San Diego, Yuma, Tucson, El Paso, and Rio Grande Valley Sectors, with these projects currently in various stages of…
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