Tag: We Build The Wall

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 21: Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf speaks during a press conference on the actions taken by Customs and Border Protection and Homeland Security agents in Portland during continued protests at the US Customs and Border Patrol headquarters on July 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Chad Wolf

Trump Admin And Camp Continue Distancing Themselves From Bannon’s Border Wall Scheme

By Summer Concepcion | August 23, 2020 5:24 p.m.

Why Steve Bannon And Brian Kolfage Joked About Ripping People Off To Buy A Boat: A Brief History

By Matt Shuham | August 21, 2020 4:11 p.m.

Bannon Calls Charges Against Him A ‘Political Hit Job’

By Zoe Richards | August 21, 2020 1:21 p.m.

Developing: Steve Bannon Arrested In Alleged ‘We Build The Wall’ Fundraising Scheme

By Josh Kovensky | August 20, 2020 4:57 p.m.

MAGA-Land Loved The ‘We Build The Wall’ Gambit That Trump Is Now Trying To Eschew

By Tierney Sneed | August 20, 2020 3:56 p.m.

Behind We Build The Wall’s Well-Documented Ties To Border Vigilantes

By Matt Shuham | August 20, 2020 3:09 p.m.

Where Things Stand: A TPM Piñata

This is your TPM afternoon briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | August 20, 2020 2:03 p.m.

TPM reporter Matt Shuham has been on the story surrounding the “We Build The Wall” project for months. At one point during the bluster of breaking news this morning he likened covering the story of former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon’s arrest, and all the absurd developments surrounding it, to “hitting a TPM piñata” — every time you smack it with a bat, something better falls out.

I couldn’t have said it better myself.

The Rise And Fall Of ‘We Build The Wall’: Catch Up On TPM’s Coverage

By Cristina Cabrera | August 20, 2020 10:40 a.m.

‘The Government Sucks At Designing Things,’ Said Border Wall Builder Whose Project Might Now Collapse

By Matt Shuham | July 2, 2020 3:19 p.m.

How A Border Wall Fundraiser Jumped Head-First Into The International Medical Supply Game

By Matt Shuham | April 9, 2020 4:17 p.m.