Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval to build Big Bend wall

• US federal judge blocked wall’s construction on Texas-Mexico border amid an ongoing legal battle.
• The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow it to resume plans to build a border wall through the Big Bend region of West Texas, as part of its anti-immigration policy to strengthen security on the border with Mexico.
• The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to clear the way for border wall construction to resume around Texas’s Big Bend region.