Veterans Placing Concertina Wire on Border Wall to Slow Migrant Flow

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
A group of veterans, led by Kate Monroe, placed concertina wire in gaps in the border wall east of San Diego to slow migrant flow from Mexico. Monroe, a retired Marine Corps veteran and Congressional candidate, highlighted the effort as a way to serve the country. Migrant crossings in the San Diego Sector have spiked, with over 140,000 migrants entering in fiscal year 2024 compared to 80,000 in fiscal year 2023.

Key Points

  • Veterans placing concertina wire in border wall gaps
  • Increased migrant crossings in San Diego Sector
  • Concerns about logistics and overwhelmed Border Patrol agents

Pros

  • Initiative taken by veterans to address border security concerns
  • Highlighting the need for border security measures

Cons

  • Civilian tampering with the border wall is prohibited
  • Uncertainty about the effectiveness of the temporary fix