Fence built around Capitol ahead of State of Union to protect Congress, despite Dem claim walls ineffective

A fence is being put up around the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., ahead of President Biden's State of the Union address Tuesday, despite Democrats halting construction of the wall at the southern border.

The Biden administration and congressional Democrats called the southern border wall costly and ineffective, as well as a sign of xenophobia, and have strongly opposed construction of a barrier to control the influx of illegal migrants pouring into the U.S. from countries like Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. ---More...