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Trump administration spending billions to build pointless barrier fence in Big Bend

Customs and Border Protection has earmarked more than $4 billion for a project through the prized Texas park, including a fence short enough to step over. The public has until July 13 to provide feedback.

The good news is that a large steel border wall no longer seems to be in the works for Big Bend National Park. The bad news is that the Trump administration plans to construct short barrier fence that appears to serve no purpose and costs billions of dollars. A new federal proposal includes 17 non-contiguous […]

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