Bulldozers plow through untouched wilderness in Big Bend to begin border wall construction


Bulldozers broke ground Thursday in Big Bend National Park on a White House project to add border barriers and patrol roads inside the protected wilderness, according to activists and ecological groups. Contractors begin the construction amid widespread bipartisan opposition, plowing through native vegetation along the Rio Grande’s riparian corridor, according to video footage shared with […]
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