Texas is asking a federal judge to stop the Biden administration from selling off materials used to build a wall on the Mexico border, saying the sales violate a previous court order requiring certain funds to be used for the wall’s construction.
Texas wants to schedule a status conference to get to the bottom of reports that unused panels are being shipped away “and sold for pennies on the dollar,” according to a motion filed Tuesday.
Judge Drew Tipton of the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, a Trump appointee, hasn’t announced if he’ll grant the state’s ...
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