Bulldozers Clear Arizona’s Protected Desert as New Border Wall Constructed

A second border barrier is taking shape in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, raising concerns over wildlife and sacred sites.

A protest camp in the small border town of Lochiel, Arizona, is seeking to stop federal contractors from building another portion of President Trump’s border barrier with Mexico. At the center of the protest camp is a 200-year-old cottonwood known as a “grandmother” tree, with activists sitting in the tree to physicall