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Home Front: Politix
Environmentalists File New Challenges to Trump’s Border Wall Prototypes
2017-09-09
[FREEBEACON] An environmental group challenging the construction of President Donald Trump
...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States...
’s border wall and prototype projects in San Diego expanded its lawsuit challenging the Homeland Security Department’s authority to waive environmental laws in order to move forward with the project.

The new filing in U.S. District Court argues that then-Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly did not have the constitutional or other legal authority to waive dozens of environmental laws to "rush construction of the border wall and prototypes."

"The waiver highlights the Trump administration’s dangerous disregard for our environment and the rule of law," Brian Segee, a senior attorney with the Center for Biological Diversity, which filed the lawsuit, said in a statement. "Trump is willing to throw environmental protections out the window and fulfill his divisive
...politicians call things divisive when when the other side sez something they don't like. Their own statements are never divisive, they're principled...
and destructive campaign promise."

"What’s to stop him from using this lawless approach to wreck wildlife refuges and beautiful public lands all along the border?" he added.

Posted by:Fred

#3  "National Security Exemption". Look it up.

Won't stop some libtard federal "judge" from trying to kill the wall anyway. See "travel ban".
Posted by: PBMcL   2017-09-09 14:52  

#2  You want to see their heads spin around like in the 'Exorcist'?
"National Security Exemption". Look it up.
Posted by: ed in texas   2017-09-09 08:09  

#1  So it's ascetic concerns rather than environmental concerns.
Posted by: phil_b   2017-09-09 01:14  

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