On January 20, 2025, re-elected president Donald Trump pledged to finish the wall during his second term. [9][10] President Trump initially utilized residual FY 2021 funds that were not spent by the …

Trump’s border security measures go far beyond just a wall. Here’s what to know Story by Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner • 11h

Dec 18, 2025 · The Trump administration says five new "Smart Wall" contracts will add miles of high-tech barriers, sensors and water defenses along the border in Texas and Arizona.

Mar 6, 2025 · Vice President Vance said on Wednesday he thinks President Trump is hoping to finish building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border by the end of his term in 2029.

May 8, 2025 · The Trump administration has built nearly 78 miles of border barriers since January, with Secretary Kristi Noem leading efforts to enhance security. Contracts for 40 more miles are awarded, …

Sep 2, 2025 · President Donald J. Trump made finishing the border wall a central campaign promise — and he continues to deliver.

On July 4, 2025, the President signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act which includes $46.5 billion for Smart Wall construction.

Feb 5, 2025 · How much of the Southwest border has a wall, fence or barrier? See the numbers and Trump's impact. During his first term, President Donald Trump’s signature border security policy …

Mar 10, 2025 · Eagle Pass, Texas - While on a tour of the southern border, Vice President JD Vance announced that the Trump administration intends to finish the US-Mexico border wall by 2029 at the …

Aug 20, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that the entire border wall along the southern border with Mexico is going to be painted black to make it …