Trump Sues Over Required Sale Of Border Wall Parts
The Hill reports:
President-elect Trump is asking a court to intervene in alleged sales of border wall materials, accusing the Biden administration of selling off the materials after it was required to do so by Congress. The new filing from the Trump team relies on reporting from the conservative Daily Wire, which said the Biden administration has been holding a “fire sale” of materials used to build the wall.
But the article’s claims conflict with language from last year’s defense policy bill, which required the administration to distribute or sell any unused border wall material — something it complied with over the summer. Customs and Border Protection, Texas and California each requested and received materials months ago, an administration official said. The rest was sold to GovPlanet, which buys and
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