ACLU will sue to block Trump’s ‘illegal power grab’ on border security

Published February 15, 2019 8:03pm ET



The American Civil Liberties Union said Friday it will sue the Trump administration next week over its decision to declare a national emergency to fund hundreds of miles of border wall between the U.S. and Mexico.

The American Civil Liberties Union announced hours after President Trump’s remarks in the White House Rose Garden Friday morning that it is drafting a challenge.

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