@theeconomistAug 27, 2026 · 2:46 · original sound - The Economist
Donald Trump is finally building his border wall, thanks to $47bn from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. But migrant crossings have already plummeted. So what is the wall actually for? Aryn Braun, our West Coast correspondent, reports from the southern border. To read about how the wall is transforming the landscape of the frontier, tap the link #donaldtrump #unitedstates #borderwall #mexico
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