Chaotic scenes as panicked migrants attempt to cross the border between the US and Mexico, as authorities tear gas the crowds - including children. | News.com.au

CBP has completed construction of over 220 miles of new border wall system in high priority locations across the Southwest border. The border wall system is helping to secure the border from illicit cross border activity. President Trump, Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf, Acting CBP Commissioner Mark Morgan and Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott recently visited the Southwest border to commemorate the construction of the 200th mile of the new border wall system. To learn more about the border wall s

Construction continues on the border wall in Yuma, AZ. The process includes panel fabrication and delivery, demolition, soil conditioning and digging, trench digging, panel hoisting and installation. | U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The border wall system is being built in strategic locations across the Southwest border. To stay up-to-date on current progress, visit cbp.gov/borderwallsystem. Watch construction of new segments and use the interactive map to zoom in on current projects. Acting Commissioner Mark Morgan: President Trump is delivering on his promise to build a border wall system to secure the border. Border security is national security and a strong border wall system is critical to keeping our Nation safe. | U.