Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 21/08/2026US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) planning documents indicate that the Mariscal Canyon section will receive a four-to-six foot tall vehicle barrier in addition to the “smart wall” lighting and camera systems. 1285
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 21/08/2026CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott announced a “pause” of construction activities on August 17 in the face of bipartisan criticism of the project’s impact to the environment, recreation access, and the local economy. 1554
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