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Border Barrier Work Begins in Big Bend National Park

Updated 2026-08-14 10:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Bulldozers have started clearing land for a border barrier within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, sparking opposition from local stakeholders.

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A coalition of landowners, outdoor enthusiasts and business owners that say any work in Big Bend National Park would forever change the place often called "Texas' gift to the nation."
2026-08-14 09:00 UTC
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