December 16, 2023
A 2017 internal memo from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) suggests that border walls are the most effective way to deter illegal immigration.
The memo, obtained by the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) through a public records request, was originally drafted for then-Acting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan. It focused on examining 25 key areas along the U.S.-Mexico border, concluding that in each sector, a physical barrier was the best method to curb illegal crossings.
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