AP PHOTOS: Wall prototypes sit on the US-Mexico border

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AP PHOTOS: Wall prototypes sit on the US-Mexico border

Border wall prototypes stand in San Diego near the Mexico U.S. border, seen from Tijuana, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018. The U.S. federal government remains partially closed in a protracted standoff over President Donald Trump's demand for money to build a border wall with Mexico. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)/ TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Border wall prototypes stand in San Diego near the Mexico-U.S. border as President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats are locked in a standoff over border wall funding that has shut down parts of the U.S. ...

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