Trump Promised to Build a Wall (& Make Mexico Pay) Did He Actually Do It? - TLDR News

Trump Promised to Build a Wall (& Make Mexico Pay) Did He Actually Do It? - TLDR News

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Social Studies, Business

11th Grade - University

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The video examines Trump's 2016 campaign promise to build a wall on the US-Mexico border and make Mexico pay for it. It discusses the progress made, challenges faced, and funding issues. Despite Trump's claims, only a fraction of the wall was built, mostly replacing existing structures. Geographical, environmental, and legal challenges hindered progress. Funding was difficult due to political opposition. Under Biden, wall construction is expected to slow, with a focus on high-tech border protection instead.

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What was one of Donald Trump's most well-known campaign promises?

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How many miles of border wall had the Trump administration constructed by late June 2020?

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What were some of the major issues Trump faced in building the wall?

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What percentage of land along the US-Mexico border is not federally owned?

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What was the response of the Kumeyaay people regarding the wall construction?

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What did the Trump administration attempt to do regarding funding for the wall?

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What did Joe Biden state regarding the border wall if he won the election?

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