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Memorandum
Denial of Presidential Permit for the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
ActiveSigned December 16, 2025
Border/ImmigrationTransportationLand UseGlobal ReachGovernmental – Public Policy and Government AffairsTribal and Native American LawTransportationConstructionEnergy and Infrastructure
Summary
This memorandum denies the Presidential Permit application submitted by the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas on December 30, 2024, to construct, maintain, and operate a commercial and personally owned vehicle crossing on the U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas. Acting under 33 U.S.C. 535d(d) and accepting the Secretary of State's recommendation, the President determined the project is not in the national interest and directs the Secretary of State to notify the Applicant of the decision.
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