The House filed a motion asking a federal court to block the construction of President Trump's signature border wall through funds identified in his emergency declaration before it starts next month
Washington The House of Representatives filed a motion Tuesday asking a federal court to block the construction of President Donald Trump's signature border wall through funds identified in his emergency declaration before it starts next month.
"Absent this Court's timely intervention, defendants are poised to begin construction on the border wall next month, using funds that Congress declined to appropriate for that purpose," the filing reads."This Court should therefore issue a preliminary injunction to prevent that irreparable injury to the House.
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