US news · August 14, 2026
'Devastating': bulldozers plough through Big Bend national park as Trump's border work pushes ahead
New activist footage shows bulldozers plowing up ground at the mouth of Big Bend National Park's Santa Elena Canyon as part of the Trump administration's multibillion-dollar 'smart wall' expansion on the US-Mexico border — alarming conservationists in Texas's largest and most-visited national park.
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