Big Bend National Park — U.S. national park located in Southern Texas, bordering Mexico

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Big Bend National Park

U.S. national park located in Southern Texas, bordering Mexico

In brief

Under President Trump, the CBP paused all construction activity at Big Bend National Park amid bipartisan backlash over border infrastructure, with Commissioner Rodney Scott planning a site visit and stakeholder consultations. The move comes as critics warn the project would damage the park’s landscape and wildlife, while officials argue the roads and barriers are necessary for surveillance and border security.

LatestTrump Sends Hundreds Of Troops To TexasHundreds of U.S. troops and armored vehicles have been deployed to Big Bend National Park by the Trump administration. According to Newsweek , the move is part of President Donald Trump’ s push to get illegal…Mar 31, 2025