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Legal Woes for Border Wall

April 18, 2008 – 5:34 pm

In a front page column in the New York Times last week, Adam Liptak outlined a brewing legal battle against Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff’s use of sweeping new powers to expedite the construction of barriers along America’s southwestern borders.
But a legal challenge to the use of those powers is being heard at the [...]

By WilliamWheeler | Posted in Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears | Also tagged Arizona, Boeing, Border Fence, Chertoff, Columbia, homeland security, Immigration, Mexico, Supreme Court | Comments

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