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November 12, 2026

Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Texas's Big Bend to resume

By REBECCA SANTANA and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas, a blow to bipartisan opponents who had argued the project is a waste of money that threatens the unique landscape.

The border wall is a signature project of President Donald Trump, who has long vowed to build a wall from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.


 
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