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A federal judge lets DHS proceed with a border wall through a small Texas town’s levee system

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A federal judge has issued a ruling allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to move forward, at least for now, with plans to construct a border wall through the levee system of a small Texas town situated along the border with Mexico.

The court decision involves the rejection of legal arguments brought forward by the town. Specifically, the town had contended that the proposed construction of the border wall could compromise the integrity of the levee system designed to protect the local community.

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