June 26, 2020
The Trump administration does not have the authority to transfer $2.5 billion in defense funds to finance construction of the president's long-promised border wall, the Ninth Circuit held Friday.
November 12, 2019
The Sierra Club, along with California and a number of other states, urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to block President Donald Trump from using $2.5 billion in defense funds to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, arguing the president's decision to take the money was unconstitutional.
October 04, 2019
The U.S. House of Representatives asked to participate in oral arguments in November when the Ninth Circuit takes on lawsuits over the Trump administration's attempt to use $2.5 billion of defense funds to build a wall along the southern border.
September 16, 2019
California and New Mexico on Friday urged the Ninth Circuit to reverse a district court’s denial of an injunction that would halt two border wall construction projects, arguing that the federal government is encroaching on the states’ sovereignty and environmental rights.
September 11, 2019
The U.S. Government Accountability Office will investigate the Trump administration's plans to take private land to facilitate its southern border wall projects following a request from Senate Democrats, the lawmakers said Wednesday.
August 08, 2019
A House Republican and an advocacy group sided with President Donald Trump's bid to use $2.5 billion in defense funds for a border wall, telling the Ninth Circuit that the wall is needed to address problems at the southern border.
July 03, 2019
President Donald Trump has urged the Ninth Circuit in an emergency motion to block a lower court ruling that keeps him from pulling billions of dollars in Defense Department money to pay for six border wall projects while he tries to overturn the decision.