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A bulldozer at work this month at Big Bend National Park in Texas. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said in a video that work on a border patrol road there would be paused pending a “personal evaluation.” (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Federal border construction halts at Big Bend National Park after local pushback

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The Trump administration paused construction of a border patrol road in Big Bend National Park after local opposition criticized its environmental impact. CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott announced the halt for further evaluation. Lawsuits allege the project damages sacred sites and critical habitats. Despite the pause, locals remain skeptical about the project's future.

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