President Trump on Thursday ended the two-month congressional struggle over a Mexico border wall, but his effort to bypass lawmakers with a national emergency declaration brings the battle to federal court.

Democrats, environmentalists, and property owners will face the Trump administration in courtrooms across the country, arguing Trump’s redirection of funds without legislative authorization is unlawful.

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