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Judge halts Big Bend area border wall construction, use of federal waivers

Judge halts Big Bend area border wall construction, use of federal waivers
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At a Friday hearing in El Paso, a U.S. District Judge ordered all construction on the Big Bend area border wall project to stop immediately — including in Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. The order also included the stay of federal waivers that expedited the project.

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