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To: stars & stripes forever
If a construction project is to ensure national security, doesn’t the government assume the property via eminent domain? So, where’s the obstacle?

Because not all the landowners will agree without a fight. I suspect the biggest bone of contention will be the amount paid for the land and whether the government will also pay for land between the wall and the border,

16 posted on 04/10/2017 6:49:05 AM PDT by DoodleDawg (`)
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I think the article said that it was settled law that the government can take the land for the wall, but the owners can hold it up in courts for years over the price.


46 posted on 04/10/2017 7:35:57 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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