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Trump, Pelosi barrel toward final border wall showdown
Trump, Pelosi barrel toward final border wall showdown
President Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) are headed to a final showdown over his signature border wall, setting the stage for a rematch of a fight two years ago that shuttered the govern…
·thehill.com·
Trump, Pelosi barrel toward final border wall showdown
Trump wall: How much has he actually built?
Trump wall: How much has he actually built?
What happened to President Trump's long-promised wall? How much of it got built? And how effective has it been?
·bbc.com·
Trump wall: How much has he actually built?
US-Mexico border wall fight ensnares public Arizona land
US-Mexico border wall fight ensnares public Arizona land
President Trump's long-promised border wall is igniting a fight over public lands in Arizona that could be adversely impacted by the construction of barriers that will most-likely alter the landscape in areas treasured by locals and nature lovers.
·foxnews.com·
US-Mexico border wall fight ensnares public Arizona land
450 miles of border wall by next year? In Arizona, it starts
450 miles of border wall by next year? In Arizona, it starts
YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — On a dirt road past rows of date trees, just feet from a dry section of Colorado River, a small construction crew is putting up a towering border wall that the government hopes will reduce — for good — the flow of immigrants who cross the U...
·apnews.com·
450 miles of border wall by next year? In Arizona, it starts
Border patrols
Border patrols
Stay informed and read the latest news today from The Associated Press, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe.
·apnews.com·
Border patrols
Border security
Border security
Stay informed and read the latest news today from The Associated Press, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe.
·apnews.com·
Border security
The damage Trump’s wall causes in Mexico
The damage Trump’s wall causes in Mexico
Vanda Felbab-Brown outlines the harmful effects of the U.S.-Mexico border wall being built by the Trump administrative on Native Mexican communities, highly sensitive natural environments and biodiversity, and water sustainability in Mexico.
·brookings.edu·
The damage Trump’s wall causes in Mexico
Despite Critics' Outcry, Border Wall Construction Goes On
Despite Critics' Outcry, Border Wall Construction Goes On
The federal government is proceeding with plans for a border wall even as communities where construction is ongoing protest the presence of workers.
·usnews.com·
Despite Critics' Outcry, Border Wall Construction Goes On
Federal Judge Settles Lawsuit on Harms to Border Environment
Federal Judge Settles Lawsuit on Harms to Border Environment
A federal judge in Arizona on Monday settled a lawsuit filed against the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection, saying the agencies failed to study potential harms to the environment from increased enforcement along the U.S.-Mexico border.
·usnews.com·
Federal Judge Settles Lawsuit on Harms to Border Environment
Homeland Security to repair damage created by border wall
Homeland Security to repair damage created by border wall
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday that it will begin work to address the risks of flooding and soil erosion from unfinished sections of the wall on the U...
·apnews.com·
Homeland Security to repair damage created by border wall
How the U.S. Weaponized the Border Wall
How the U.S. Weaponized the Border Wall
The idea of weaponizing the border reaches back to at least the 1970s, when the U.S. began to turn its attention away from the Vietnam War.
·theintercept.com·
How the U.S. Weaponized the Border Wall
In crossing Arizona’s last free-flowing river, border wall construction also erodes trust
In crossing Arizona’s last free-flowing river, border wall construction also erodes trust
Cochise County officials and conservationists are frustrated that Customs and Border Protection is ignoring local input as it pushes ahead with a barrier across the San Pedro River, which flows north from Mexico and is one of the last undammed rivers in the Southwest.
·cronkitenews.azpbs.org·
In crossing Arizona’s last free-flowing river, border wall construction also erodes trust
Biden cancels military-funded border wall projects
Biden cancels military-funded border wall projects
President Biden is canceling projects to build a wall along the southern border using diverted defense funds and will use some funding to counter environmental damage from the wall’s con…
·thehill.com·
Biden cancels military-funded border wall projects