Webb County approves border wall moratorium resolution
Dec. 15, 2020
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Members of the U.S. military install concertina wire along the banks of the Rio Grande Nov. 16, 2018 in Laredo. Plans to begin construction of the border wall locally remain up in the air.Danny Zaragoza / Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less
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Photos show what the U.S.-Mexico border has looked like over the years.Laredo Morning Times Show MoreShow Less
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Migrants, including a pregnant woman, wait for inspection to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, circa 1950s.Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less
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The U.S. established an official border patrol in 1924 with the goal of securing the U.S.-Mexico border. In the photo below, American guards pat down Mexicans who wish to enter the U.S.Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less