
'Paint borders black, make it too hot to climb over': Trump administration pushes for US-Mexico border makeover; paint walls black to deter migrants
Published on: Aug. 20, 2025, 5:39 a.m. | Source: Times of India
US News: The Trump administration is set to paint the US-Mexico border wall black, a move aimed at making the structure too hot for migrants to climb. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem explains the reasoning in a recent press conference. The initiative is part of a larger $165 billion funding package for strengthening border security.