Trump's Border Chief Defends Big Bend Wall Plans
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Trump's Border Chief Defends Big Bend Wall Plans. (2026, October 28). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/101759
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The Trump administration’s top border official defended plans to build a wall and other infrastructure in the Big Bend of Texas despite mounting opposition against the project and a court-ordered pause on construction, saying his goal of fortifying the country’s borders was “non-negotiable”.
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The fight over Big Bend has become a major test for how far the Republican administration is willing to go for the border wall, President Donald Trump’s signature infrastructure project.
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28 Oct Trump border chief defends Big Bend wall plans as court battle delays construction
Washington Examiner
23 Oct AP Exclusive: Trump’s border chief defends wall plans in Texas’ Big Bend despite a court setback
Toronto Star
23 Oct Trump’s top border official defends Big Bend border wall plan despite mounting opposition
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