build the wall

Erect the partition

Build the wall is a political slogan from Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, referring to constructing a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent illegal immigration.

The phrase became a rallying cry at political events, often chanted by supporters.

It functions as shorthand for hardline immigration policy and border security advocacy: The crowd started chanting "build the wall".

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immigration policy stance

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Unregulated international passage

sanctuary city · amnesty · DACA · dreamers · family reunification

physical construction action

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Deliberate structural destruction

deconstruct · bulldoze

symbolic barrier stance

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Establish connections between parties

open arms · one world · integration · inclusion · bridge building

Family

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