Ken Paxton Forces Biden to Resume Border Wall Construction
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Posted 49 days ago
**Victory for Border Security: Attorney General Ken Paxton Forces Biden Administration to Resume Wall Construction**
In a significant win for border security advocates, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has successfully compelled the Biden Administration to restart construction of the southern border wall, utilizing funds that Congress had previously allocated.
Paxton’s legal triumph comes after the Biden Administration made attempts to unlawfully redirect these funds, which were earmarked for the completion of wall projects as agreed upon in 2019 and 2020.
As the situation unfolded, President Biden's administration had halted wall construction upon taking office, seeking instead to allocate those resources elsewhere. However, they faced legal challenges spearheaded by Texas, which argued that this move violated the law.
Federal courts ruled in favor of Texas, issuing a permanent injunction that restored the legal obligation to continue construction. Notably, the Biden Administration allowed the appeal window to close without challenging this decision, confirming that they would be required to adhere to Congressional directives.
“This is a final victory against Biden’s efforts to defund the border wall,” Paxton stated. “His Administration attempted to undermine the security that Congress mandated. Now, we have forced their hand, ensuring that the safety and sovereignty of our nation remains a priority.”
The original commitment to build the border wall was a key component of President Trump’s broader agenda to secure the U.S. southern border, reducing illegal immigration and enhancing national safety—a stance that continues to resonate with many voters today.
With this latest development, the ongoing battle over border security and immigration policy remains at the forefront, highlighting the stark contrast between the current administration's approach and the priorities of many in the Republican Party.
As Attorney General Paxton's victory further solidifies the push for a secure border, it serves as a reminder of the ongoing importance of lawful and effective immigration control in safeguarding American communities.
Sources:
nypost.com
texasattorneygeneral.gov
miamiindependent.com
In a significant win for border security advocates, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has successfully compelled the Biden Administration to restart construction of the southern border wall, utilizing funds that Congress had previously allocated.
Paxton’s legal triumph comes after the Biden Administration made attempts to unlawfully redirect these funds, which were earmarked for the completion of wall projects as agreed upon in 2019 and 2020.
As the situation unfolded, President Biden's administration had halted wall construction upon taking office, seeking instead to allocate those resources elsewhere. However, they faced legal challenges spearheaded by Texas, which argued that this move violated the law.
Federal courts ruled in favor of Texas, issuing a permanent injunction that restored the legal obligation to continue construction. Notably, the Biden Administration allowed the appeal window to close without challenging this decision, confirming that they would be required to adhere to Congressional directives.
“This is a final victory against Biden’s efforts to defund the border wall,” Paxton stated. “His Administration attempted to undermine the security that Congress mandated. Now, we have forced their hand, ensuring that the safety and sovereignty of our nation remains a priority.”
The original commitment to build the border wall was a key component of President Trump’s broader agenda to secure the U.S. southern border, reducing illegal immigration and enhancing national safety—a stance that continues to resonate with many voters today.
With this latest development, the ongoing battle over border security and immigration policy remains at the forefront, highlighting the stark contrast between the current administration's approach and the priorities of many in the Republican Party.
As Attorney General Paxton's victory further solidifies the push for a secure border, it serves as a reminder of the ongoing importance of lawful and effective immigration control in safeguarding American communities.
Sources:
nypost.com
texasattorneygeneral.gov
miamiindependent.com
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