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Posted inBorderlands, Politics

Lawmakers blast plan to shift $3.8 billion from Pentagon to border wall

by Steve Crane Feb 13, 2020Feb 16, 2020

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration plans to tap the Pentagon for another $3.8 billion in military funds to pay for border wall construction this year, a move critics blasted as “theft,” a raid and a money grab. The fund transfers, detailed in Defense Department budget documents uncovered Thursday, would use money that had been budgeted […]

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