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- 1DHS Accused of Intimidating Border Tribe Over Trump Wall Project●As Trump’s Wall Closes in, DHS Intimidates a Border Tribe With Surveillance, Masked Agents and Drones
The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly using surveillance, masked agents and drones against the Tohono O'odham Nation as the Trump administration pushes forward with border wall construction on tribal land. For decades the tribe collaborated with DHS to prevent a wall from dividing their community, and ProPublica reports the administration is now advancing the project despite that cooperation, deepening tensions along the Arizona-Mexico border.