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In Texas’ Big Bend, landowners dig in as a judge hits pause on Trump’s border wall

· Reported by WFAA Dallas

Bottom line

A judge has paused the Trump administration's $46 billion border wall project in Texas' Big Bend region, where local landowners are strongly opposing the construction.

Why it matters in TX-23

Residents in the Big Bend area face potential changes to their property rights and local infrastructure as the legal hold prevents immediate construction on the disputed land.

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