# Border Wall on The No Agenda Show

Border Wall comes up in 61 chapters across 53 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2016 to March 2026.

- **Chapters:** 61
- **Episodes:** 53
- **Discussed:** January 2016 – March 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [Mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [Nancy Pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [National Emergency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-emergency.md), [Daca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daca.md), [Mitch Mcconnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitch-mcconnell.md), [Arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [Border Patrol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-patrol.md), [Chuck Schumer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-schumer.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 61

### RFK Jr. on Joe Rogan Regarding Immigration Policy Flip

- **Episode:** [1855: Gooder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-29
- **Time:** 17:21–19:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder/chapter/rfk-jr-on-joe-rogan-regarding-immigration-policy-flip.md

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience to discuss the historical shift in immigration stances between the Democratic and Republican parties. Kennedy noted that labor leader Cesar Chavez originally opposed illegal immigration to protect worker wages, a position once held by Democrats. He argued that the parties "flipped" after Donald Trump proposed a border wall, leading the Chamber of Commerce to align with modern Democratic open-border policies.

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### Shipbuilding Industrial Base, Border Wall Funding, Infrastructure Projects

- **Episode:** [1778: Three Holes One Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-03
- **Time:** 42:01–46:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag/chapter/shipbuilding-industrial-base-border-wall-funding-infrastructure-projects.md

The passed legislation allocates billions for military hardware, including $4.6 billion for Virginia-class submarines and $5.4 billion for guided-missile destroyers. Despite claims of a closed border, the bill earmarks $46.5 billion for wall construction and security infrastructure. Domestic projects include $4.7 billion for telecommunications and $1.9 billion for a new air route traffic control center.

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### Kamala Harris, Border Security and Sovereignty

- **Episode:** [1767: Best Clips of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-24
- **Time:** 2:24:18–2:25:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/kamala-harris-border-security-and-sovereignty.md

Vice President Kamala Harris makes a trip to the Arizona border, expressing a tougher stance on illegal immigration. She states that the United States is a "sovereign nation" with a duty to set and enforce rules at the border. The hosts highlight the hypocrisy of this statement given the administration's previous policies.

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### Anderson Cooper, Harris Border Wall Stance

- **Episode:** [1706: Nerd & Knucklehead](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1706-nerd-knucklehead.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-24
- **Time:** 32:32–36:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1706-nerd-knucklehead/chapter/anderson-cooper-harris-border-wall-stance.md

Anderson Cooper questions Kamala Harris on her shifting stance regarding the southern border wall during a CNN town hall. Harris defends a bipartisan bill that earmarks $650 million for wall construction, despite previously calling the wall a "stupid" project. She claims Trump only completed 2% of the wall and used sections built by the Obama administration for photo opportunities.

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### Border Policy, Trump and the Border Wall

- **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 1:42:26–1:44:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/border-policy-trump-and-the-border-wall.md

Analysis of Donald Trump's border rhetoric focuses on his continued emphasis on the physical wall. The hosts argue that the real issue is the "catch and release" policy and the use of parole, rather than the lack of a barrier. They critique Trump for not addressing the administrative policies that allow migrants to stay in the country.

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### Biden Administration Resumes Border Wall Construction

- **Episode:** [1597: Honorifics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1597-honorifics.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-08
- **Time:** 59:59–1:05:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1597-honorifics/chapter/biden-administration-resumes-border-wall-construction.md

The Biden administration announced the construction of 20 miles of new border wall in South Texas using funds appropriated during the Trump presidency in 2019. President Biden claimed he had no choice but to use the funds due to legal requirements, despite his previous campaign promise not to build another foot of wall. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended the move as compliance with the law during a heated exchange with reporter Peter Doocy.

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### Outro and New York City Mayor Eric Adams Clip

- **Episode:** [1597: Honorifics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1597-honorifics.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-08
- **Time:** 3:01:48–3:06:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1597-honorifics/chapter/outro-and-new-york-city-mayor-eric-adams-clip.md

The show concludes with a satirical mix featuring New York City Mayor Eric Adams telling migrants that the city is no longer a sanctuary due to a lack of space and money. The outro also includes clips of President Biden's reversal on border wall construction and a musical montage. The hosts sign off, announcing their return for the next episode on Thursday.

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### Amy Pope Oxford Union Speech and Trump Border Policy

- **Episode:** [1596: Flagger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-05
- **Time:** 50:04–59:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger/chapter/amy-pope-oxford-union-speech-and-trump-border-policy.md

In a resurfaced speech from the Oxford Union, Amy Pope criticized Donald Trump’s border wall as an ineffective deterrent against sophisticated multinational trafficking organizations. She argued that Trump’s "America First" approach eroded institutional norms and damaged relationships with global partners like NATO. The speech is presented as evidence of the "swamp's" hostility toward policies that disrupt globalist migration agendas.

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### Donald Trump on Wheels, Walls, and Obsolete Technology

- **Episode:** [1577: Gerontocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1577-gerontocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-30
- **Time:** 2:16:57–2:18:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1577-gerontocracy/chapter/donald-trump-on-wheels-walls-and-obsolete-technology.md

During a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, Donald Trump argued that "wheels and walls" are the only two things that never become obsolete. He criticized the reliance on high-tech border solutions, claiming that physical barriers are the only effective way to stop illegal immigration. Trump reiterated his stance that fair elections and secure borders are the fundamental requirements for a functioning democracy.

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### Southern Border Wall Contracts, Shipping Container Removal

- **Episode:** [1515: Scop Christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-02
- **Time:** 1:47:32–1:52:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas/chapter/southern-border-wall-contracts-shipping-container-removal.md

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey agrees to dismantle a makeshift border wall made of shipping containers following a federal lawsuit. Simultaneously, the Biden administration opens bids for $400 million contracts to close gaps in the official border wall. The hosts characterize this as a "scop" where one wall is removed to make way for a more expensive, politically connected version.

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### Arizona Border Wall, Peter Doocy, White House Briefing

- **Episode:** [1473: Meth Raging](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging.md)
- **Published:** 2022-07-31
- **Time:** 2:26:36–2:33:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging/chapter/arizona-border-wall-peter-doocy-white-house-briefing.md

Fox News reporter Peter Doocy questions the Biden administration's decision to fill gaps in the Arizona border wall despite previous promises not to build "another foot." Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre insists the administration is "cleaning up the mess" rather than finishing the wall. The exchange highlights the administration's linguistic gymnastics to avoid admitting that physical barriers are being constructed.

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### Poland-Belarus Border Crisis, Migrant Proxy War

- **Episode:** [1401: Boost or Baste](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1401-boost-or-baste.md)
- **Published:** 2021-11-21
- **Time:** 2:08:33–2:14:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1401-boost-or-baste/chapter/poland-belarus-border-crisis-migrant-proxy-war.md

The border crisis between Poland and Belarus is described as an engineered "hybrid attack" by Alexander Lukashenko's regime. Migrants from the Middle East are reportedly flown to Minsk and escorted to the Polish border to destabilize the EU, leading Poland to deploy 10,000 troops and plan a 350 million euro wall.

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### Immigrant Payouts, Border Separation and Wall Street Journal Report

- **Episode:** [1395: Inflation Demon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1395-inflation-demon.md)
- **Published:** 2021-10-31
- **Time:** 2:40:55–2:46:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1395-inflation-demon/chapter/immigrant-payouts-border-separation-and-wall-street-journal-report.md

The Wall Street Journal reported that the Biden administration is considering payments of $450,000 per person to immigrant families separated at the border during the Trump administration. The potential settlement, which could reach $1 million per family, stems from lawsuits alleging lasting psychological trauma. Critics have labeled the payments "reparations," while the use of "people familiar with the matter" as a primary source has drawn criticism regarding the report's journalistic integrity.

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### Retrospective on Trump Border Wall Myths

- **Episode:** [1312: iPhony](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1312-iphony.md)
- **Published:** 2021-01-15
- **Time:** 27:15–28:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1312-iphony/chapter/retrospective-on-trump-border-wall-myths.md

During Donald Trump's visit to the border wall in Alamo, Texas, media outlets revisited unverified claims regarding his demands for the barrier. These included reports that the President requested an alligator-filled moat, deadly spikes, and black paint designed to burn the hands of climbers.

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### Steve Bannon Arrested for Border Wall Fundraising Fraud

- **Episode:** [1270: Twindemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1270-twindemic.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-23
- **Time:** 1:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1270-twindemic/chapter/steve-bannon-arrested-for-border-wall-fundraising-fraud.md

Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The charges relate to a fundraising campaign for a private border wall project. Authorities took Bannon into custody following allegations of defrauding donors.

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### Bernie Sanders, Border Wall Removal and Child Care

- **Episode:** [1210: Pain of Imprisonment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1210-pain-of-imprisonment.md)
- **Published:** 2020-01-26
- **Time:** 42:46–44:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1210-pain-of-imprisonment/chapter/bernie-sanders-border-wall-removal-and-child-care.md

During a Vice News event, Bernie Sanders expressed a willingness to consider tearing down existing fencing on the U.S.-Mexico border, though he questioned the cost. Sanders suggested that funds used for the wall would be better invested in national child care. The hosts criticize the push for state-controlled child care as a potential tool for government propaganda.

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### Donald Trump, New Mexico Hispanic Support

- **Episode:** [1175: Son of a Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1175-son-of-a-biden.md)
- **Published:** 2019-11-28
- **Time:** 2:48:54–2:52:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1175-son-of-a-biden/chapter/donald-trump-new-mexico-hispanic-support.md

During a rally in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, President Trump claimed strong support from Hispanic voters and praised campaign member Steve Cortez. Media outlets criticized the rhetoric as racist, while the hosts noted Trump's ad-libbed comment that he might like Hispanics more than the country itself.

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### New York Times, Trump Border Wall Allegations

- **Episode:** [1178: Snakes and Spikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1178-snakes-and-spikes.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-06
- **Time:** 2:43:21–2:46:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1178-snakes-and-spikes/chapter/new-york-times-trump-border-wall-allegations.md

The New York Times reported that President Donald Trump privately suggested extreme measures for the southern border, including a water-filled trench with alligators and snakes. The report also claimed he proposed shooting migrants in the legs to slow them down. Trump denied the allegations, calling them a fabrication, while observers noted the identical wording used across multiple media outlets to describe the "spikes that pierce human flesh."

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### Julian Castro, Compassion Versus Cruelty Immigration Debate

- **Episode:** [1129: Banging My Gravel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1129-banging-my-gravel.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-15
- **Time:** 19:29–23:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1129-banging-my-gravel/chapter/julian-castro-compassion-versus-cruelty-immigration-debate.md

Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro criticizes the Trump administration's immigration tactics as a form of political cruelty. Castro argues that using human beings as weapons against political opponents is a betrayal of American values. He contrasts the administration's enforcement actions with his own proposed immigration plan focused on compassion.

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### Donald Trump Border Visit and Country is Full Statement

- **Episode:** [1127: Netherlindian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1127-netherlindian.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-10
- **Time:** 4:48–10:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1127-netherlindian/chapter/donald-trump-border-visit-and-country-is-full-statement.md

President Donald Trump visited a border section in California, declaring that the United States immigration system is "full." Media outlets like ABC, CBS, and PBS are criticized for their framing of his remarks, specifically the use of the word "claim" regarding the border crisis. The rhetoric is compared to historical anti-immigration movements in the Netherlands.

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