![]() SCOTT NICOL: They should stop building walls here, too. Longtime anti-wall activist Scott Nicol thinks it's great the Biden administration halted construction elsewhere along the 2,000-mile border. JOHN BURNETT, BYLINE: Here along the twisting Rio Grande, just south of McAllen, crews began building a new border wall this summer, and it continues apace. (SOUNDBITE OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT RATTLING) But new construction has begun on 13 miles of border wall in Hidalgo County, Texas, to the dismay of some locals. Since then, most of the barrier has been halted. On the day he took office in January, he signed a proclamation that paused construction of Donald Trump's border wall. President Biden has been criticized by people in both parties for his handling of the border. ![]()
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