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Environmental and legal concerns

The environmental and legal concerns surrounding the border barrier program, including the use of waivers and the impact on local ecosystems.

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Jan 28, 2026
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What legal waivers and environmental laws have been used to authorize recent border wall construction?

Recent have proceeded under a legal mechanism created by the Real ID Act that empowers to waive “all legal requirements” deemed necessary for “expeditious construction,” and DHS has repeatedly used th...