House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-WA) admitted that Donald Trump could use the military to build the Border Wall.
Rep. Adam Smith on whether President Trump has the authority to declare a national emergency and have the military build the wall: “The short answer is yes,” but Trump would be “wide open to a court challenge, saying where is the emergency” https://t.co/pXs2pQ9Y2I pic.twitter.com/WcAABdZObN
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This is an admission that many in the Democratic party won’t like. President Trump has long claimed he could use the military to build the Border Wall and will likely do so if the Democrats refuse to allocate money for the Wall.