Just two weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump is already delivering on his America First border security promises as contractors began laying the first sections of a massive buoy wall system across the Rio Grande in Brownsville, Texas on Tuesday morning.
The Washington Examiner was the only news outlet on the ground to witness this historic moment as workers installed the first segments of what will become a 538-mile barrier of industrial-grade buoys designed to stop illegal crossings at one of the most porous sections of our southern border.
This is what real leadership looks like, Patriots. While the Biden regime spent four years rolling out red carpets for cartel smugglers and human traffickers, Trump is already taking decisive action to restore America's sovereignty and protect our communities from the chaos of illegal immigration.
Swift Action After Years of Border Betrayal
The timing couldn't be more telling. Just days after taking office, Trump's team is implementing concrete solutions while Democrats are still crying about their election losses. This buoy system represents a innovative approach to border security that complements traditional wall construction with water-based barriers that are nearly impossible for smugglers to circumvent.
Remember when Texas Governor Greg Abbott tried installing similar buoys during the Biden administration, only to face federal lawsuits and obstruction? Now, with Trump back in the White House, states and federal authorities are finally working together instead of against each other to secure our borders.
"This is just the beginning of the largest deportation operation in American history," a senior administration official told reporters. "President Trump promised to secure our borders on Day One, and that's exactly what's happening."
The 538-mile buoy installation will target the most heavily trafficked crossing points along the Rio Grande, areas where Border Patrol agents have been overwhelmed by the endless stream of illegal crossings that defined the Biden years.
While mainstream media outlets were nowhere to be found covering this historic border security milestone, the American people can see the difference between a president who talks and a president who delivers. How long before the left starts crying about these buoys being "inhumane" to cartel smugglers?