Biden Administration Auctioning Pieces of Border Wall: Report

📆 12/13/2024 5:18 PM

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📆 12/13/2024 5:18 PM
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The panels have been laying on the ground in Arizona since construction of the wall was halted in early 2021.

Material to be used for the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border was reportedly taken away in Arizona, set for auction just weeks before the barrier's champion, President-elect Donald Trump, returns to the White House.Video footage obtained by The Daily Wire showed sheets of the border wall being towed away close to Tucson, headed to the surplus government equipment auction marketplace GovPlanet.

'Why would they want to see President Trump succeed with policies they aggressively sabotaged?'GovPlanet's auction listings showed the rust-colored panels laying on the sand, with bidding starting at $5 a piece at an auction held Wednesday.Newsweek reached out to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the White House, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and GovPlanet for comment via email Friday afternoon.Biden halted border wall construction after taking office in 2021.

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