The Trump administration has waived several environmental and historical preservation laws to facilitate the construction of a border wall in Big Bend National Park, located in south Texas. This decision comes despite a decrease in border crossings. The funding for border wall construction, amounting to $46.5 billion, was included in a bill passed last year, aimed at enhancing border security along a 500-mile section of west Texas known as the 'Big Bend sector.'
Trump Administration Waives Laws for Border Wall Construction in Big Bend National Park
The Trump administration has waived environmental and historical preservation laws to expedite border wall construction in Big Bend National Park, Texas. This move follows a significant funding allocation of $46.5 billion for border security, despite a decline in border crossings.
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‘It’s massive destruction’: outcry in Texas over waivers to allow border wall in Big Bend national park
Trump Administration Waives Laws for Border Wall Construction in Big Bend National Park