Published 01:40 IST, January 10th 2020
Trump gets approval to use $3.6 biilion for Mexico border wall
A federal appeals court on Wednesday, January 9, gave a green light to American President Donald Trump's border wall project.
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A federal appeals court on Wednesday, January 9, gave a green light to US President Donald Trump's border wall project and lifted block on his use of $3.6 billion in military construction funds. Taking to Twitter, Trump hailed Court's decision and said, "Entire Wall is getting rey to start."
About Court's decision
2-1 decision comes after Supreme Court in July h lifted a similar order in California. According to two judges in majority, ministration is entitled to same relief granted by Supreme Court as plaintiffs in case will be found to lack legal standing, stated reports. plaintiffs in case include Paso County, Texas, and Border Network for Human Rights. Furr reports stated that final ruling of legality of use of military funds for border will come later.
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However, Trump ministration's opponents h welcomed earlier court's ruling to put work on hold. According to m, Trump's actions were an “outrous power grab.”
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US-Mexico Border
United States-Mexico border wall is a series of vertical barriers along Mexico-United States border. As per reports, wall aims to reduce illegal immigration from Mexico to US. Furr, as per reports, court ruling has affected around 11 projects in California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
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Im Soure: PTI
01:40 IST, January 10th 2020