Earthjustice Condemns Biden Administration's Waiver of Laws to Build Border Wall
October 06, 2023
October 06, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Earthjustice issued the following statement on Oct. 5, 2023:
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Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced it is waiving 26 federal laws to construct more border wall infrastructure in Starr County, Texas. The waived laws include landmark environmental laws like the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and National Environmental Policy Act. The laws were last waived under former President Trump's administration to construct th . . .
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Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced it is waiving 26 federal laws to construct more border wall infrastructure in Starr County, Texas. The waived laws include landmark environmental laws like the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and National Environmental Policy Act. The laws were last waived under former President Trump's administration to construct th . . .