President Trump wants a border wall, painted black, by Election Day
Aug 29, 2019 ·
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So far, federal agencies have managed to erect about 60 miles of replacement barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump’s determination to build the barriers as quickly as possible has not...
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So far, federal agencies have managed to erect about 60 miles of replacement barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Trump’s determination to build the barriers as quickly as possible has not diminished his interest in the aesthetic aspects of the project, particularly the requirement that the looming steel barriers be painted black and topped with sharpened tips.
Plus, local, state and federal officials convene in El Paso for the second and final meeting of the Texas Safety Commission – the panel Gov. Greg Abbott created to devise policy solutions in the wake of the deadly mass shooting in the border town earlier this month.
www.texastribune.org
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Trump’s determination to build the barriers as quickly as possible has not diminished his interest in the aesthetic aspects of the project, particularly the requirement that the looming steel barriers be painted black and topped with sharpened tips.
Plus, local, state and federal officials convene in El Paso for the second and final meeting of the Texas Safety Commission – the panel Gov. Greg Abbott created to devise policy solutions in the wake of the deadly mass shooting in the border town earlier this month.
www.texastribune.org
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