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Halt Mexico border wall & revoke emergency
“No more wall building, no more emergency stretch of powers.”
Promise kept Promise Date: 20 Jan 2021 Promise Deadline: 20 Jan 2025
Promise Details

Biden promised to stop new border wall construction and to revoke Trump’s national emergency for border funding, arguing it misused national security powers. He framed it as restoring lawful, humane border policy and respecting congressional appropriations. Shortly after inauguration, he issued orders halting wall funding and revoked the emergency declaration.

What was done

Wall construction halted and national emergency revoked via executive action shortly after inauguration — core deliverables achieved.

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