1. Texas federal court halts Trump’s $46 billion Big Bend border wall project

Texas federal court halts Trump’s $46 billion Big Bend border wall project

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  • A Texas federal court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a Big Bend wall.
  • US District Judge Kathleen Cardone ruled plaintiffs are likely to succeed and face irreparable harm.
  • The border wall plan includes 30-foot steel barriers, vehicle obstacles, roads, and high-tech surveillance.
  • Opponents argue Big Bend's rugged terrain deters illegal entry and government environmental waivers were improper.

Source: indiatvnews.com

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