US government sues Arizona over shipping container wall on Mexico border
by Staff and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#66VHB)
The complaint claims that the state of Arizona is trespassing on federal lands and says the US is entitled to compensation
The US government sued Arizona governor Doug Ducey and the state on Wednesday over the placement of shipping containers as a barrier on the border with Mexico, saying it is trespassing on federal lands.
The complaint filed in the US district court comes three weeks before the Republican governor steps aside for Democratic governor-elect Katie Hobbs, who has said she opposes the construction.
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