The Trump administration significantly expanded the southern border wall, adding hundreds of miles of new barriers.

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The Trump administration significantly expanded the southern border wall, adding hundreds of miles of new barriers.

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In total, 458 miles of 'border wall system' was built during the Trump administration, according to a CBP status report on Jan. 22, 2021.
Before Biden stopped new construction on the wall, the Trump administration had built 458 miles of what it dubbed 'border wall system,' according to final figures compiled by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
The wall consists mostly of 18- to 30-foot steel bollards anchored in concrete.

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Trump's southern border accomplishments during his presidency