State of California, et al v. Joseph Biden, et al

  1. October 13, 2020

    9th Circ. Says Border Wall Doesn't Support Defense Mission

    A Ninth Circuit majority ruled that President Donald Trump can't use emergency powers to divert $3.6 billion in defense funding for Southern border wall construction projects, finding that the projects don't support the U.S. armed forces as required by law.

  2. March 10, 2020

    Trump Admin. Asks 9th Circ. To Let It Divert $3.6B For Wall

    The Trump administration urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to overturn a lower court's ruling blocking the reallocation of $3.6 billion in military construction funds to build a wall on the southern border, arguing that the president has the authority to move such funds during a national emergency.

  3. February 21, 2020

    Veterans, Ex-Lawmakers Join 9th Circ. Border Wall Fund Fight

    Veterans, former lawmakers and ex-federal government officials have called on the Ninth Circuit to stop President Donald Trump from pulling defense funds to finance a border wall, warning that the funding diversion puts soldiers at risk and undermines Congress' intent.