California, New York and 14 other states sue over Trump’s national emergency

BREAKING: California and 15 other states sue President Trump, claiming his national emergency to get border wall funding is unconstitutional.

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California to sue Trump administration over national emergency declarationGov. Gavin Newsom and state Atty.Gen. Xavier Becerra announced the legal action at a Capitol news conference just hours after President Trump declared a national emergency in an attempt to divert up to $6.6 billion from other projects.
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California sues Trump over emergency wall declarationSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's attorney general filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump's emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Xavier Becerra released a statement Monday saying 16 states — including California — allege the Trump administration's action violates the Constitution. 'President Trump treats the rule of law with utter contempt,' Becerra said. 'He knows there is no border crisis, he knows his emergency declaration is unwarranted, and he admits that he will likely lose this case in court.'
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