Outrage as feds raid camp to destroy 200-year-old landmark for Trump’s border wall: reportMore than 80 federal officers swarmed an Arizona camp built to protect a 200-year-old landmark in the path of President Donald Trump’s border wall, sparking a chaotic scene that infuriated activists, The Guardian reported Saturday. “Seeing that — it crushes your heart,” said Eric Meza, a coordinator for a group that had organized to protect a…Raw Story5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeborder wall construction
Despair after 200-year-old ‘grandmother’ tree toppled for Trump’s border wall: ‘It crushes your heart’Protesters spent months occupying an ancient cottonwood. Then a tense standoff with US border patrol came to a head A 200-year-old cottonwood tree near the US-Mexico border , known as the “grandmother”, has been destroyed to make way for the construction of Donald Trump ’s border wall, despite a months-long effort by protesters trying to save it. In late…The Guardian5d agoWhole story →PlanetJusticeborder wall construction
As Trump’s Wall Closes in, DHS Intimidates a Border Tribe With Surveillance, Masked Agents and DronesThe post As Trump’s Wall Closes in, DHS Intimidates a Border Tribe With Surveillance, Masked Agents and Drones appeared first on ProPublica .ProPublica6d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeborder wall construction
How Texas landowners are fighting back against Trump's border wallThe Trump administration is pushing forward with a $46 billion border wall from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of MexicoABC News7d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeborder wall construction
'Grandmother' tree uprooted for border wall constructionFederal agents in Southern Arizona arrested protesters on Tuesday who were trying to protect a towering grove of cottonwood trees along the U.S.-Mexico border.EUROPE SAYS9d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetborder wall construction
