TRUMPCLAIM TRACKER

Commitment · Immigration

Complete construction of the southern border wall

In progressAssessment: 2026-06-25Catalogue review: 2026-10-17

The commitment and its scope

Complete construction of the southern border wall

Summary in our words, not a verbatim quotation. The linked statement provides the full wording.

When stated
2023–2024 campaign
Deadline or condition
No fixed deadline established in this record
Who can deliver
President, DHS and Congress; implementation can face judicial review

What the evidence establishes

New funding, construction contracts and environmental waivers advanced the project. Those actions did not establish completion of the promised wall.

PolitiFact's published rating: In the Works. The navigation label is In progress.

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Sources and history

  1. PolitiFact: dated assessment and evidence
  2. PolitiFact: promise wording and status history
  3. Statement source linked by the publisher

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