The Secretary of the Ministry of Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi Noem has announced the construction of seven new miles of border wall in Arizona as part of an administration effort to “make America again.”
Noem’s announcement, which comes in a short video posted on its X account, indicates the beginning of an additional construction of the border wall along South limit During the other Trump administration. DHS said in a press release on Friday that US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) awarded the first contract of second term President Donald Trump Granite Construction Co. For more than $ 70 million, which will result in seven new miles of border wall in the Rio Grande Valley Sector, the Noem announcement states.
“Everybody, I’m here In Arizona, And right in this place, you can see where the border wall ends, “Noem said as he stood along the border, pulling the CBP hat and jacket.” As of today, we start 7 new miles of construction, we will still make America safe. “
The new wall will be paid by CBP Fiscal Year 2021, by DHS.
Trump’s predecessor, ex President Joe Biden, Moved on the first day in the office to stop all border construction along the border of the US-mexico. At the end of 2023, construction to approximately 20 miles of border barriers in southern Texas was allowed to start under Biden, as Congress had already applied money during Trump’s first administration.
According to Trump’s first term, approximately 458 miles of primary and secondary barriers were built, according to CBP data. This included parts of the current wall that were decayed and needed to be replaced.
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US President Donald Trump participates in the ceremony in memory of the 200 mile of a border wall on the international border with Mexico in San Luis, Arizona, June 2, 2020. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
Vice President JD Vance He said earlier this month during a visit to the United States-Mexico border in Texas that he was under the belief that Trump hoped that by the end of his term, he would build a wall over a mile of the southern border until the end of his term.
“I think the president’s hope is that by the end of our term we build the whole border wall,” Vice President told reporters during a press conference.
“And, of course, it’s a physical structure-I even heard the border wall-but today, there are so many good technological tools, so many large technologies that allow artificial intelligence” that can be used to secure the border, Vance added.
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The number of illegal migrant “Gotwaways” or the number of successful illegal transitions, recorded by cameras and other control methods, has fallen as many as 90% of 90% Trump He assumed his duty, according to some estimates based on the numbers reported last week by Fox News Bill Melugin.
According to the numbers reported by Melugin, border agents notice an average of 77 “Gotar” daily, while during the height of the immigration crisis under Biden, that number reached as much as 1,800 a day, reports.
