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President Trump declares border emergency in bid to divert billions for wall, predicts court fight
Trump declares emergency on border, eyes $8B for wall as he plans to sign spending package
President Trump said Friday he is declaring a national emergency on the southern border, tapping into executive powers in a bid to divert billions toward construction of a wall even as he plans to sign a funding package that includes just $1.4 billion for border security.
“We’re going to confront the national security crisis on our southern border … one way or the other, we have to do it,” Trump said in the Rose Garden.
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