Border Agents Remove Protested 200-Year-Old Cottonwood for Border Wall
US border agents arrested protesters and felled a 200-year-old cottonwood tree near the US-Mexico border, which had been occupied for months by activists opposing its removal for Trump's border wall expansion.
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| Oct 10, 8:59 PM | inquirer.com | They sat atop a ‘grandmother’ tree for months. Border agents knocked it down |
| Oct 10, 1:57 PM | theguardian.com | Despair after 200-year-old ‘grandmother’ tree toppled for Trump’s border wall: ‘It crushes your heart’ |
| Oct 8, 2:00 AM | theintercept.com | Armed Border Agents Arrest Protesters, Bulldoze 200-Year-Old Tree to Build Border Wall |