We Build The Wall wall was new.
Also wall where there was only a fence is new wall.
New wall is new wall, no matter where it’s put up.
That is exactly what I was thinking. The government is not repairing the barrier. The government is replacing the barrier with a “new” barrier. The “new” fencing or barriers slows down humans as well as traffic unlike the old barrier it replaced. In other words, it is a “new” barrier not repairing the existing barrier.
I think Ann Coulter helped write that article.