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“The plaque, installed more than six months ago when the work was completed, refers to the 2.25-mile-long barrier as the the first section of President Trump's border wall.’...the project had been planned for years before Trump took office.”
azcentral.com/story/news/pol…
azcentral.com/story/news/pol…
The assistant chief patrol agent for Border Patrol's El Centro Sector “told the Desert Sun in February 2018 — as the project was starting — that the Border Patrol had identified this section as a priority for replacement in 2009, during President Obama's administration.”
After reading this story at AZ Central I did some reporting of my own, which you can check out in a thread that starts here --
