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By CBP’s public accounting, roughly 400 miles of “new” border wall system had been completed during 2025, while additional projects and contract awards during the year put hundreds more miles into con...
Construction of the is active but partial: federal agencies report a mix of completed legacy barriers, new “” contracts and ongoing construction in multiple sectors, while states and contractors also ...
Available reporting shows the U.S.–Mexico border wall was not "fully completed" as of November 2025: federal agencies and multiple news outlets describe ongoing construction, new contracts, waivers an...
By mid-2025 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported contracts and projects adding roughly 83 miles of “traditional” wall plus waterborne barriers and separate contracts for additional miles ...
Available reporting shows the U.S.–Mexico border still has substantial unfinished stretches as of late 2025: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported roughly 535 miles of the southwest border...
Maritime shipments of fentanyl precursor chemicals bound for North America are traced primarily to suppliers in China and, historically, India, moved through global maritime and parcel networks into M...
Construction and policy changes have accelerated: CBP’s Smart Wall data says existing barriers before Jan. 20, 2025 included roughly 702 miles of primary wall and 76 miles of secondary wall, and DHS/C...
The only sector-level completed mileage that can be confirmed in the provided reporting as of December 31, 2025, is one mile in the Tucson Sector, reported by local news citing CBP and visible on CBP’...
The southern wall — a patchwork program of steel bollard barriers, waterborne defenses, detection technology and patrol infrastructure along the U.S.–Mexico border — is once again scaling up with bill...
Available reporting shows the U.S.–Mexico border barrier is far from a single “completed” wall; federal agencies and the White House have announced new funding, waivers and dozens to a few hundreds of...
Roughly one-third of the U.S.–Mexico border remains without continuous pedestrian-style barrier, and federal agencies are prioritizing a mix of new bollard fencing, secondary barriers and detection “S...
By the end of 2025, publicly available federal and state documents in the provided reporting do not supply a single, consolidated tally of “miles completed” of new border barriers broken down by Borde...
State and local jurisdictions play limited formal roles in building and maintaining U.S.–Mexico border wall sections; federal agencies — primarily Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Departmen...
Parts of the U.S.–Mexico border barrier remain maintained and operational as a mix of pre‑existing primary and secondary walls (about 702 miles and 76 miles respectively) plus new “Smart Wall” constru...