Judge Rules Trump's Emergency Declaration For Border Wall Was Unlawful

The transcript discusses President Trump's declaration of a national emergency to fund the Mexican border wall after Congress only approved $1.4 billion of the requested $5.7 billion. El Paso County and the Border Network for Human Rights sued, arguing the emergency declaration was unjustified and overstepped presidential authority. The court agreed, noting Congress's clear budgetary limits, and allowed 10 days for an injunction to prevent further military fund use.

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