CBP Chief Rodney Scott is planning an on-site review after bipartisan pushback over a border wall through the remote Texas park.
Defense attorneys said some of the state’s charges would be unconstitutional following the federal pleas.
Public records do not disclose how the foundation financed the purchase or what it plans to do with the property.
Edward Zimbardi is accused of running ‘The Crypto Program,’ promising 25 percent monthly returns until the operation collapsed and he fled overseas.

Newly released FBI files describe Christine Fang’s CCP intelligence ties, efforts to recruit her as a double agent, and her influence of a U.S. congressman.
The Justice Department said scholarships at the Virginia university appear to favor people of color.
Attendees included elected officials and various cultural organizations.
The ruling upheld a judge’s decision last year that declared her appointment invalid.

Army Lt. Gen. Joseph Jarrard warned that US bases do not have the sensors needed to detect swarms of small attack drones.
The bill would penalize foreigners who traffic organs and would prevent U.S. medical institutions from aiding abusive practices, such as by training surgeons.
Rep. Ro Khanna cited a recent Yale study that found Medicare for All could save $1 trillion in healthcare costs.
Some teenagers who spoke to The Epoch Times have been searching for a job for a year, while others resorted to becoming their own boss to make money.
Trump’s Board of Peace envoy for Gaza and Kushner are scheduled to meet Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Aug. 17.
DePeña has served as mayor since 2021. He was reelected in November 2025 and previously served on the Lawrence City Council.
The department accused the council of sending ‘politically-motivated’ letters to various governors.
The winner of the Republican primary on Aug. 18 will advance to the general election this fall.
‘A pregnant woman’s health is not a state resource to be allocated at the legislature’s whim,’ the judge ruled.
The president also supported New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman at the rally with police officers at Nassau.
The funding will help communities tackle “chronic disease at its roots,” Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said.
A once prosperous nation crippled by socialist policies and a bloody regime, Venezuelans seek to cast out remnants of the old guard to forge a new future.
The secretary of war responded to allegations of rising suicide risks and faltering hygiene on the USS Lincoln as its deployment nears the nine-month mark.