We’ve seen a lot of pictures from photo ops taken when politicians visit the border, such as recent visit from Trump to McAllen.

This story gives a local perspective

Here is a report about a group of county sheriffs in Arizona

they describe a wall as “a soundbite, not a cogent public policy position” and point out America needs to move past this lightning rod to actual discussion of border security. They say walls make sense in some places but a wall is not a universal solution.