Er, one more attempt at reason.
Where would Trump actually “get” the money? Even in your wild plan if he did want to “re-authorize” spending? Where would he get the money?
Someone has to APPROPRIATE it.
There is no federal piggy bank where a president dips his hand in and pulls out cash.
The House has to APPROPRIATE it. Do you really see the House going along with appropriating money for line items that are illegal?
Well, we have 1.5B to start with on Monday so he’ll have plenty of time to hunt down the rest.
On December 21 DJT signed the order declaring a national emergency ! We are/ were under attack. In that document is mentioned drug and human trafficking. The protection of our nation is his responsibility.
He is commander in chief he can order the troops anywhere he wants and he will!
THe money for the military is already appropriated. The Army corp of engineers have been working on the border since July.
Levee are made of dirt. Dirt is free. The Rio Grand already has dams and needs flood control. That’s where it will start.
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