Second Federal Judge Blocks Plan To Use Pentagon Funds For Border Wall
The Trump administration insists it has the legal authority, under an emergency proclamation, to redirect defense funds away from other projects and spend the money on the border wall.
by Richard Gonzales
Dec 11, 2019
2 minutes
A federal judge in California ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration may not divert $3.6 billion in Defense Department funds for construction of the wall on the southern border.
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. is the in two
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