Q&a: Who'd Gain From A Trump Border Wall? Hint: Not Mexico

By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Business
Mon, 03/27/2017 - 8:55am

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As a billionaire developer, Donald Trump built casinos, luxe condo towers and lush golf courses. [...] as president, Trump aims to develop perhaps his most ambitious and surely his most contentious project yet: A wall along the nearly 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border. Ultimately, though, experts say the project, if built, could deliver a windfall for some large construction companies and their suppliers.

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