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The new administration intends to review existing contracts, though it is unclear whether it can block completion of wall segments already funded by Congress. ....
Biden announces end to Trump’s border wall project The U.S. side of Playas de Tijuana, where the border wall fades into the Pacific Ocean. (Molly O’Toole / Los Angeles Times) Print President Biden is immediately ending the national emergency that President Trump declared on the border in February 2018 to divert billions of dollars from the Defense Department to wall construction. He also is halting construction to review contracts and how wall money might be redirected. Despite Trump’s repeated promises that Mexico would pay for the wall, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says Americans have committed $15 billion for more than 700 miles. It is unclear how many miles are under contract and what penalties the government would have to pay for canceling them. ....
Biden orders ‘pause’ on border wall construction, bringing crews to a halt Updated: January 21 Published January 21 Newly erected border wall separating Mexico, left, and the United States, cuts through through the Sonoran Desert just west of the San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Douglas, Ariz. Construction of the border wall, mostly in government owned wildlife refuges and Indigenous territory, has led to environmental damage and the scarring of unique desert and mountain landscapes that conservationists fear could be irreversible. (AP Photo/Matt York) Share on Facebook Print article WASHINGTON - Construction crews building the steel wall along the U.S.-Mexico border were ordered to a halt Wednesday after President Joe Biden delivered on a campaign promise and hit “pause” on the Trump administration’s signature infrastructure project. ....