Trump administration starts building border wall in Big Bend region of Texas, despite heavy opposition from landowners, businesses and ranchers

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“We will continue to fight for this land no matter what the outcome is.

We will continue fighting to the end.”…

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 14:28:05 UTC.

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