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CBP Pauses Border Work in Big Bend | San Antonio News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has halted construction inside Big Bend National Park after mounting backlash from locals, businesses, and even law enforcement. Commissioner Rodney Scott is personally visiting the site to assess the situation and engage with community leaders, aiming to balance border security with environmental protection. While CBP insists the proposed improvements—like access roads and barriers—are necessary for safety and visitor experience, critics argue the park’s natural cliffs already provide strong defenses and that construction could harm fragile ecosystems and…
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