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60 minutes. The Wall / produced by Oriana Zill de Granados.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Border security--United States.
- Border security.
- Border security--Mexico.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Mexican-American Border Region.
- Genre:
- Television news programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Sixty minutes. The Wall
- Wall
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), [2020]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- A report on the obstacles facing Fisher Sand and Gravel, a construction company contracted a deal to build a large section of the wall along the U.S. - Mexico border. The owner of the company, Tommy Fisher, has faced criticism for the methods through which he obtained the deal, and for the quality of the barriers that have been erected so far. Includes interviews with Javier Pena, an attorney who represents neighboring landowners; Father Roy Snipes, a local priest who opposed the Trump wall; Marianna Trevino-Wright, Executive Director of the National Butterfly Center; Rudy Karisch, recently retired station chief for the Border Patrol in the Rio Grande Valley; and Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-MS).
- Participant:
- Reporter, Sharyn Alfonsi.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 17, 2024).
- OCLC:
- 1420513416
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