Judge Clears Trump Administration to Build Wall on Tohono O’odham Nation Land

The sun sets over a section of the border wall, June 18, 2025, in Mission, Texas. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled on Friday that the Trump administration may proceed with building 62 miles of border wall along the Tohono O’odham Nation’s reservation in Arizona. The judge denied the tribe’s request to halt construction, finding that government interests in border security outweigh potential harms. The ruling clears the way for the … Read more