#Border “Security” Construction Paused at #BigBend #NationalPark in #Texas.
Construction of a new #BorderPatrol road & barriers through some of the park’s major attractions has drawn bipartisan criticism & national attention.
Local law enforcement have said the border infrastructure is costly & unnecessary in a desolate & undeveloped area where few migrants have ever crossed, even during times of peak migration.
#law #immigration #PublicLands #Trump #GovernmentWaste
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/17/us/trump-news?unlocked_article_code=1.6FA.PVP0.cTvOhU-3HC4z&smid=nytcore-ios-share