Sacred Indigenous Burial Sites Destroyed to Make Room for Border Wall U.S. Customs and Border Protection failed to consult with leaders of the Tohono O’odham Nation before blowing up their ancestral lands. Shani Saxon Feb 10, 2020 4:38PM EST
Trump Administration Takes $400 Million From Puerto Rico Recovery to Fund Border Wall It’s part of a $3.6 billion package pulled out of the Department of Defense’s budget to pay for 175 miles of barrier. Ayana Byrd Sep 5, 2019 2:38PM EDT
Trump Administration to Suspend Dozens Of Environmental and Health Laws to Build Border Wall Activists says residents and wildlife along the wall’s proposed route are in danger. Ayana Byrd Oct 15, 2018 12:29PM EDT
Dreams Deferred (Again): Democrats, White House Fail to Craft DACA Deal The policy impasse means there are still no legislative protections for immigrants brought to the United States as children. Alfonso Serrano Mar 20, 2018 11:01AM EDT
Judge Clears Legal Roadblock for Administration to Build Border Wall Center for Biological Diversity: “We intend to appeal this disappointing ruling, which would allow Trump to shrug off crucial environmental laws that protect people and wildlife.” Ayana Byrd Feb 28, 2018 1:58PM EST
Department of Homeland Security Chooses Prototypes for the Border Wall The concrete structures will be built in San Diego, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Ayana Byrd Sep 1, 2017 2:07PM EDT