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South Texas border county voters turn against 'Smart Wall'
Original: Why voters in this South Texas border county are turning against the "Smart Wall"
Voters in a South Texas border county are pushing back against the 'Smart Wall', a technology-based border security approach. Reporting suggests local residents, including those in border communities, have grown disillusioned with the project, viewing it as costly and ineffective for their region. The shift highlights how border security politics are playing out in the very communities most affected by them.
Why now: Border security remains a live political issue, and local opposition from a border community challenges common assumptions about support for wall projects.
Evidence
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