Trump's border wall plan hits snag as congressman backs environmental suit
by Julia Carrie Wong from on (#2JXVK)
Rail Grijalva of Arizona joins Center for Biological Diversity in call for environmental analysis that could delay any construction for several years
A US congressman and environmental group have filed the first lawsuit targeting Donald Trump's plan to build a 30ft wall on the US-Mexico border.
The suit, brought by Congressman Rail M Grijalva of Arizona and the Center for Biological Diversity in the US district court for Arizona, seeks to require the government to undertake a comprehensive environmental impact analysis before beginning construction.
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