Pentagon authorises $1bn to begin US-Mexico border wall construction

It will be used to build 92km of fencing and improve roads.

Pentagon authorises $1bn to begin US-Mexico border wall construction
Tue, 26 Mar, 2019 - 08:09
Digital Desk staff

The Pentagon has authorised $1bn to begin construction of a border wall on the US-Mexico border.

It will be used to build 92km of fencing and improve roads.

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