People are climbing over Trump’s $15 billion border wall with $5 ladders

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activist Scott Nicol, an activist, and Texas resident, who told Texas Monthly:"These ladders are probably $5 worth of hardware, and they're defeating a wall that cost $12 million a mile in that location."President Trump's pledge to build a wall was one of his central campaign pledges when he entered office in 2016. There have been multiple reports since then that migrants are able to climb parts of the wall and scale down the other side.—J.

Border Patrol agents reportedly drive their vehicles over the ladders to destroy them, tossing them into piles that become big enough that they have to be hauled off to landfill. The stretch between Hilgado and Granjeno was partly constructed under Trump and partly during the previous Obama administration,Trump's pledge to build a complete 1,000 mile wall along the US-Mexico border was never finished,

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Don't tell this to the trumpies.They will be scratching their heads wondern why the wall is scalable.Their m8nds cannot fathom that billions where spend on 200 mill worth of corrugated metal & labor and the rest has gone into the pockets of donars who then donate it to trump$co.

5 dollar ladders? That’s like 200 bucks worth of wood right there! Where can I get one?!

So who had the great idea that people who had traveled hundreds of miles by foot could be stopped by a 20 foot wall?

Meanwhile you can not go between Ontario and Quebec

EVRY SINGL DEAL/CONTRACT TRUMPINC MADE WHILE IN THE WH MUST BE NIPPD IN THE BUD ASAP. Every “contractor” is a front/funnel 4 Trump profit Trump’s ONLY motivation’s MONEY=POWER He’s been Ravenous since puberty Tht should scare evry1! Trump is 2Dracula as 🩸 is to 💰 The Wall?

Your picture does not show wall built under Trump.

Who could have possibly seen this coming... 🙄

That's because they built a wall to divide you from your neighbor not to divide Mexico from the United States.

Sit down stupid DonaldJTrumpJr

Fox News: Trump saves ladder industry!

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It wasnt Trumps wall.... The people funded this. The goverment approves spending. Im sure building a little bit of a slow down helps but how tf you expect to build a wall across texas that meats anyones standard in 4 years lol. Seriously.

Better than just walking across. Now do the giant gaps left by Biden.

The US doesn't and never needed a wall, especially with cheaper and more effective technological methods. That said, the US must also deal with illegal migrants by preventing them from entering and sending them back while greatly increasing legal immigration and refugee quotas.

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