New Segments Of Mexico Border Wall ‘Will Fail’ According To Engineering Report – By Kristine Lofgren (Inquisitr) / Sept 2 2020
The newly built, privately funded segment of the wall along the United States-Mexico border is going to fail, according to a court-mandated engineering report. As ProPublica revealed, the question isn’t whether it will fall into the Rio Grande, but “a matter of when.”
The 3-mile segment of the wall is the focus of litigation involving Steve Bannon — President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist and adviser — and Brian Kolfage. Bannon and Kolfage are accused of taking crowdsourced money to build the wall for their non-profit “We Build the Wall” initiative, but instead used some of the funds to support their lavish lifestyles.
Built by North Dakota-based Fisher Sand and Gravel, reports in May suggested that the wall — which company president Tommy Fisher has touted as the “Lamborghini” of walls — was not constructed to withstand the local environment.
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