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Trump Admin Pushes Big Bend Border Wall Construction Amid Local Backlash

The Trump administration is advancing construction of a 30ft steel bollard wall in Hudspeth county despite fierce opposition from local leaders and landowners.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 18 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 18 Sept 2026. The Guardian US published first, on 18 September at 23:07 UTC; Fortune followed 15h 21m later. The most recent article, from The Hill, appeared on 19 September at 21:22 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian US (major outlet), The Hill (major outlet), Fortune.

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  1. Trump administration begins construction on Texas's Big Bend border wall The Hill ·
  2. Trump administration pushes on with construction of controversial Big Bend border wall The Guardian US ·
  3. Trump administration starts building border wall in Big Bend region of Texas, despite heavy opposition from landowners, businesses and ranchers Fortune

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