Texas, Missouri sue Biden to restart border wall construction
Texas and Missouri's attorneys general SUE the Biden administration to restart the construction of the border wall Republican attorneys general in Texas and Missouri are suing the Biden administration to get former President Donald Trump's border wall completed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Thursday that he and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a fresh lawsuit They argue that it's illegal and unconstitutional for the Biden administration not to build the wall since Congress appropriated funds for it Democratic President Joe Biden is being hammered politically over the influx of migrants under his watch Customs and Border Protection detained more than 1.7 million migrants along the southern border during the 2021 fiscal year, which ended in September Images from border towns show migrants walking through gaps that exist in the half-finished border wall The White House indicated that Biden was still against finishing the wall, despite his CBP nominee saying there are some places 'where that could make sense'
View
comments
The Republican attorneys general of Texas and Missouri are suing the Biden administration in an effort to get former President Donald Trump's border wall completed.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Thursday that he and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit that would compel the federal government to build the wall with funds Congress already appropriated for it.
'The Biden Administration's flat refusal to use funds that have already been set aside by Congress to build the border wall is
