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Construction begins on Big Bend area border wall | Houston Public Media (opens the original)
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Construction has begun on part of the Trump administration’s 175-mile border wall through the Big Bend region, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. On Thursday, CBP’s online map of border infrastructure projects showed that a segment of the Big Bend area wall in Hudspeth County was “under construction.” It’s unclear when exactly the construction started; a CBP spokesperson didn’t immediately answer questions from Marfa Public Radio. That project – known as “Big Bend 1” – accounts for
Trump administration pauses border construction in Big Bend National Park | Houston Public Media (opens the original)
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said Monday he was “pausing all construction activity” in Big Bend National Park ahead of a visit to the area this week. The Trump administration has faced a growing public outcry in recent days over images of bulldozers and other heavy machinery clearing land inside the sprawling West Texas park in pursuit of its plan to build new “patrol roads” across the park and install 17 miles of steel vehicle barriers. In a video posted to socia
Trump administration defends construction in Big Bend National Park, despite bipartisan opposition (opens the original)
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The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is defending the agency's plan to build border vehicle barriers and new patrol roads across Big Bend National Park, despite growing public outcry from those who say any new border infrastructure will irreparably harm the pristine West Texas park. "We are securing this park to protect its legacy," CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said in a statement Thursday. "Keeping it safe, secure, and pristine so American families can enjoy the beauty of our country
CBP commissioner defends agency’s border project in Big Bend National Park | Houston Public Media (opens the original)
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The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is defending the agency’s plan to build border vehicle barriers and new patrol roads across Big Bend National Park, despite growing public outcry from those who say any new border infrastructure will irreparably harm the pristine West Texas park. “We are securing this park to protect its legacy,” CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said in a statement Thursday. “Keeping it safe, secure, and pristine so American families can enjoy the beauty of our country
Lawsuit over Big Bend border barriers ramps up as work begins in national park (opens the original)
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A lawsuit over the Trump administration's Big Bend area border barriers plan is ramping up, with both sides pressing a federal judge for a ruling as construction activities get underway. Last Thursday, the plaintiffs asked a federal judge to speed up the case, citing the work related to the administration's plan for vehicle barriers and new patrol roads that's already started in Big Bend National Park. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Friday that the project had not officia
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