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DHS Says It Will Close Gaps Along Southwest Border Wall as End of Title 42 Looms

DHS Says It Will Close Gaps Along Southwest Border Wall as End of Title 42 Looms
A large gap in the border wall fence provides easy access for illegal migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico near Douglas, Ariz., on Aug. 24. Allan Stein/The Epoch Times
Jeff Louderback
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Nearly two years after U.S. President Joe Biden ordered a halt to construction on the wall between the United States and Mexico, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Dec. 13 that it will work to close gaps along the border project.

Biden’s 2020 campaign promise was that he wouldn’t build “one more foot” of the border wall, which was one of former President Donald Trump’s most prominent objectives.

Jeff Louderback
Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.
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