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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Keep Big Bend Wall

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court to allow the Big Bend border wall to continue.
Justice Samuel Alito requested the plaintiffs file opposition briefs to the emergency request.
The plaintiffs include the Center for Biological Diversity, a church preservation group, and a local river guide.
A U.S. district judge previously issued an injunction blocking construction.
The emergency request was filed weeks after the injunction.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court to allow the Big Bend border wall to continue.
Justice Samuel Alito requested the plaintiffs file opposition briefs to the emergency request.
The plaintiffs include the Center for Biological Diversity, a church preservation group, and a local river guide.
A U.S. district judge previously issued an injunction blocking construction.
The emergency request was filed weeks after the injunction.