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Cornyn raises concerns about Trump move to build border wall in national park

Republican Sen. John Cornyn is raising concerns about the Trump administration’s construction of a border wall through national and state parks in his state, saying the concerns come from his constituents that the Trump administration should meet with.

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Trump's border wall plan sparks backlash from both sides of the aisle | NewsNation Live

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Trump admin to dynamite mountain for new border wall

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Cornyn and Talarico agree: Don’t mess with Big Bend | Editorial

The Trump administration is messing with Texas parks.

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Bulldozing for a border security project has begun around Big Bend National Park

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Bulldozers roll into Big Bend National Park to start work on Trump’s border security project

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GOP Senator Protests Trump Admin Plans to Bulldoze Parts of Big Bend National Park For Border Wall

As Cornyn's letter expressed, the construction has alarmed environmentalists because crews have begun working near Santa Elena Canyon in an area designated as critical habitat for the threatened yello...

Texas Monthly · 1d

Photos: Construction Begins in Big Bend National Park

Texas Public Radio · 9h

With Community Science, Big Bend BioBlitz Documents Biodiversity Threatened by Border Projects

Yahoo

Bipartisan backlash grows as Trump administration begins to bulldoze Big Bend National Park for border wall

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal contractors begin border barrier construction near Santa Elena Canyon, inside Big Bend National Park, on Aug. 6. (Natalie Newman/Center for Biological Diversity) In recent days ...

How one old cottonwood tree became a symbol for border wall protesters

A small stand of cottonwood trees has become a symbol for opponents of the Trump border wall, who say the project is destroying fragile habitat.

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This desert oasis is a biological wonderland. Trump’s border wall threatens to destroy it

Environmental groups are sounding the alarm over plans that threaten a desert spring that’s home to rare fish and turtles and sacred to the O’odham people

NBC 7 San Diego

Border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say

White sage burning, Norma Meza Calles gathers guests at a Mexican wellness resort into a semicircle facing Kuuchamaa Mountain and asks everyone to close their eyes and feel its presence. “This is sacred to us like a church for you all. The mountain is ...

The New Republic on MSNOpinion

The Arizona Tribe That’s Been Dragged Back Into Trump’s Border Wars

On April 28, Chairman Verlon Jose of the Tohono O’odham Nation received a message from a representative of the Department of Homeland Security. A contractor working on behalf of DHS to construct an additional border wall along the U.

The Independent

Thorny issue: Ancient cacti uprooted for border wall construction

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a ...