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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Border Wall Construction

A lower court judge had halted the administration’s plan to erect hundreds of miles of barriers in the Big Bend region of Texas.

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The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.

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Big Bend border wall dispute

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A federal judge's temporary block on expanding border wall and related security infrastructure in the Big Bend region remains in effect, and the Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift the injunction.

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The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to lift the injunction blocking border wall construction in the Big Bend region.

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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction in Big Bend region

The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.

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