Panoramic View Of The Borderlands: Southwestern U.S. And Mexico

EL PASO, TEXAS - MARCH 14: Razor wire lines a pedestrian walkway on an international bridge at the U.S.-Mexico border as the US flag flies in the wind on March 14, 2024 in El Paso, Texas. El Paso, with nearly 700,000 residents is the largest city in west Texas and lies across the border from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. It has the highest percentage of Hispanic residents (81 percent) of any major city in the United States, according to the 2020 census. The U.S. southwestern border stretches nearly 2,000 miles, from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean and is marked by fences, deserts, mountains and the Rio Grande, which runs the entire length of Texas. (Footage by John Moore/Getty Images)