Big Bend residents warn Trump's border wall threatens Texas wilderness
The Trump administration paused construction of a border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park after facing backlash. The pause came as the head of the agency overseeing the project visited the area to evaluate it. Opposition has come from various groups including environmental activists and local officials.
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3 developments- Aug 17Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park
- Aug 18Today on Texas Standard: New developments in Big Bend border wall fight
- Aug 19Trump's border plans spark controversy at Texas national park
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Quiet for 41 daysLast development · Aug 19 — Trump's border plans spark controversy at Texas national park
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Trump administration pauses border construction project in Big Bend National Park
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5 viewpointsTrump admin briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas’ Big Bend National Park
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