Biden authorizes construction on border wall using Trump-era funds

In 2002, the U.S. was spending just $6 million on border wall construction. By 2007, that number leapt up to $647 million after the “Secure Fence Act of 2006” was passed which authorized the ... Read More

Biden says he can't stop US funds directed for border wall

President Joe Biden said on Thursday he can't stop federal funds from being used to build sections of a U.S.-Mexico border wall after Congress appropriated the money, adding that he still does not ... Read More

Biden admin quietly approves construction of U.S.-Mexico border wall ...

The Biden administration has resumed construction on the U.S.-Mexico border wall near Yuma, Arizona, as the Homeland Security Department announced it will fill four major gaps. Read More

Why Is Biden Building a New Border Wall? Here’s What We Know. - The ...

The Biden administration’s decision to add to the border wall is a confusing one. And the president has insisted that he does not think the new wall will be effective. A portion of the border ... Read More

Biden says he had to use Trump-era funds for the border wall ... - Newsday

President Joe Biden is defending his administration's decision to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow for construction of roughly 20 miles of U.S.-Mexico border wall. Read More

Fact check: Did Biden flip-flop on stopping border wall construction?

As a 2020 presidential candidate, Joe Biden vowed that no more wall would be built along the U.S. southern border. Now, after failing to persuade Congress to reappropriate 2019 funds designated ... Read More

Biden argues his hands were tied with border wall funds

President Biden on Thursday defended plans for his administration to add to the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border while insisting that the wall is not an effective immigration tool. Biden responded… ... Read More

Biden defends administration's expansion of border wall

President Biden on Thursday defended his administration’s plans to resume construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, a move slammed by immigrant rights groups and environmental ... Read More

Biden Admin. Waives Laws to Build New Border Wall - Rolling Stone

The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it is waiving 26 laws to expedite the construction of about 20 miles of a border wall in Starr County, Texas.. In an announcement posted by the ... Read More

Trump border wall: Federal judge blocks diversion of military funds

EL PASO, Texas – A federal judge issued a nationwide injunction Tuesday against the Trump administration's use of military construction funds to build a border wall. U.S. District Judge David ... Read More

Biden says he had to use Trump-era funds for border wall

President Joe Biden on Thursday defended his administration’s decision to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow for construction of roughly 20 miles of additional border wall, saying he ... Read More

Biden argues his hands were tied with border wall funds - The Hill

The wall will be built using funds appropriated by Congress in 2019, before Biden took office. As a presidential candidate, he was adamantly opposed to the construction of a wall along the U.S ... Read More