The Cost of Trump’s Wall Compared to the Programs He’s Proposing to Cut

A Closer Look Examining the news Joe Sexton The fiscal 2018 price for President Trump’s border wall is in: $2.6 billion. That’s a cost to U.S. taxpayers, not a cost many people any longer think will be picked up by the Mexican government. As first installments go, it’s a pretty big number. Indeed, its size can…