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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYesterday we found out 45s wall blew over and today...
Border Patrol discovers 'longest' tunnel yet between Mexico and CaliforniaThe 4,309 feet tunnel starts in Tijuana and ends in the Otay Mesa warehouse district in San Diego, authorities said, according to a USA Today report. Border Patrol told the news outlet that it is the longest tunnel it has ever discovered along the Southwest border.
The tunnel is complex, as well, according to the agency. It includes an average depth of 70 feet below ground, an elevator, an extensive rail cart system, forced air ventilation, high-voltage electrical cables and a drainage system, according to the report.
More --> https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/480646-border-patrol-discovers-longest-tunnel-yet-between-mexico-and-california
Walls don't work.
Fresh_Start
(11,330 posts)nt
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)Also, majority of the "wall money" is not going for building the wall, it's going into the pockets of cronies and shithole himself. Look at the material being used.
NewJeffCT
(56,827 posts)has not been spent - Sen. Murphy from CT had asked about that last year and wondered why somewhere around 90% of the money allocated had not been spent.
BTW, while I know the LEGAL immigration is down under Trump, I thought I saw statistics about ILLEGAL immigration/undocumented workers actually increasing? But, I'm in the office now.
pandr32
(11,447 posts)Raping and pillaging are going on by pirates in suits right under our noses. Our public lands, dollars, and resources are nothing but plunder. This is why they are destroying our government and our world.
bullwinkle428
(20,627 posts)find those responsible for the construction of this tunnel, and place them in charge of infrastructure development across America.
mnhtnbb
(31,322 posts)greedy Republicans have figured out how to take advantage of the stupid and they are laughing all the way to the bank.
Ohiogal
(31,672 posts)Or are they still chanting Build the Wall. What a bunch of dumbasses!
Rorey
(8,445 posts)malaise
(267,846 posts)Looks like more steal than steel.
walker59
(36 posts)The wall was never meant to keep Mexicans out but rather to give Trump's base a collective boner.
Cartoonist
(7,298 posts)That's next
denem
(11,045 posts)"The tunnel entrance was reportedly found by Mexican authorities in August". It was then mapped to San Diego.
Thekaspervote
(32,606 posts)Just like your shitty stolen presidency. A puff of wind blows the buffoon over for all to see
Corgigal
(9,291 posts)the envelopes of cash Trump gets into his pockets are fine.
Priorities.
Jade Fox
(10,030 posts)It's something a little kid would think up.
I'm still stunned this plan ever got as far as it has.
yortsed snacilbuper
(7,939 posts)safeinOhio
(32,532 posts)how he will stop the flu from crossing the boarder. Way bigger killer than any M13 gang.
Hekate
(90,202 posts)Jesus Christ on a Trailer Hitch.
PatSeg
(46,807 posts)Amazing that it hadn't been discovered until now.
NCjack
(10,279 posts)may have paid for itself before it was closed.
PatSeg
(46,807 posts)It couldn't have been cheap to dig and maintain that tunnel.
Aristus
(66,099 posts)Walls work! Right?
Right?...
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PandoraAwakened
(905 posts)Buns_of_Fire
(17,121 posts)And install the 8-foot-tall "TRUMP" sign at the top.