October 2, 2026 · Immigration, Detention & Civil Rights

Confirmed

Judge Blocks Trump's Border Wall Expansion Through Big Bend National Park

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone issued a temporary injunction on October 2, 2026, halting construction of a planned 30-foot steel wall and related infrastructure through the Big Bend region, part of the...

April 16, 2026 · Immigration, Detention & Civil Rights

Confirmed

Big Bend Residents and Conservation Group Sue Over a 150-Mile Border Wall That Waived Two Dozen Environmental Laws

On April 16, 2026, Terlingua river guide Danny William Miller Jr., the preservation group Friends of the Ruidosa Church and the Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump administration in the U.S. District Court for...