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To: yesthatjallen

“The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 ruling said the Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 gives the Department of Homeland Security broad authority to construct the border barriers and waive environmental laws in the process. The ruling affirms a district court’s decision that allowed the federal government to construct wall “prototypes” in San Diego and replace primary fencing near...”

WTF! The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals????? Maybe there’s light at the end of the tunnel. MAGA!!!


15 posted on 02/11/2019 12:17:30 PM PST by kenmcg (tHE WHOLE)
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To: kenmcg

The two judges affirming the decision were appointed by Clinton and Obama, the dissent was a W appointee who said he would would not have reached the merits (wrote that only the Supreme Court should have been able to review) but would have concurred with the opinion.

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/429444-appeals-court-sides-with-trump-in-border-wall-prototype-dispute

Sure does seem off but don’t have time to read further.


18 posted on 02/11/2019 12:32:07 PM PST by LibertyOh
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