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With Border Wall Construction Finally On Hold, Activists Worry About What's Next

A reinforced section of the U.S.-Mexico border fencing seen in eastern Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on Jan. 20. President Biden signed an executive action and has halted construction of the massive wall for 60 days. Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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With Border Wall Construction Finally On Hold, Activists Worry About What's Next

While border wall opponents are celebrating, they also say the fight may not be over. Environmental activists want wildlife corridors restored; others oppose security measure like cameras and drones.

With Border Wall Construction Finally On Hold, Activists Worry About What's Next

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