Tommy Fisher, an Arizona resident and head of a construction firm, saw an opportunity to build a barrier on the border in Texas. He hopes the Trump administration purchases the three miles of wall he constructs and signs the company up to build more miles.
Mission, Texas Donald Trump is the name most commonly associated with the border wall. But along this three-mile stretch, Tommy Fisher is the name on everyone's mind.
Fisher, an Arizona resident and head of a construction firm, saw an opportunity to help deliver on Trump's promise by paying for and building a three-mile barrier in Mission, Texas, a city on the US-Mexico border. And as he's pursued government contracts, he's also launched into private projects that have both stirred controversy and put the company's work into full view.
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