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Lawsuit seeks to stop Big Bend border wall construction

A tribal nonprofit and an outdoor recreation company filed the lawsuit in San Antonio federal court, arguing the work threatens archeological sites and sacred grounds.

A tribal nonprofit and an outdoor recreation company on Friday asked a federal judge to block border wall-related construction in Big Bend National Park, arguing that the project is contrary to U.S. law and threatens constitutionally protected religious freedoms. Continued construction of the wall and related projects — including roads, drainage structures, erosion controls, safety […]

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