Can the Blue Wave Turn the Tide Against Border Wall Construction in Texas?

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By By Martha PskowskiNov 10, 2026, 5:57 pm52 ptsTrending
From Congress to the Texas Statehouse, Democrats will have more influence over border policy. But the Trump administration still has billions to spend on the wall. By Martha Pskowski EL PASO, Texas—Border communities voted in overwhelming numbers for Democratic candidates in the midterm elections last Tuesday.

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