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The Trump administration paused construction of a border wall in Texas' Big Bend National Park following months of opposition from environmental activists, county sheriffs, bipartisan lawmakers, and local Texans concerned about its impact on the natural landscape. The planned project involved more than 100 miles of border barriers within the national park. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott announced the temporary halt after facing resistance that ranged across political and community lines.
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The Trump administration’s border construction plans inside a national park have hit a wall: resistance from community members ranging from environmental activists to county sheriffs. Last year, news broke that the federal government was planning to build more than 100 miles of…
The Administration paused construction on border barriers in Texas' Big Bend National Park this week following months of opposition.
Texans and bipartisan lawmakers are pushing back against a U.S. Customs and Border Protection plan to build a border wall at Big Bend National Park. In reaction, CBP has temporarily paused construction. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has the latest.
A major Trump administration border project at Texas' Big Bend National Park is on pause amid backlash over land use. Yolanda Alvarado, a regional director for No Big Bend Wall, has more.
