Immigration

Pentagon finds $12.8 billion for Trump’s border wall

By Pete Kasperowicz
Published March 19, 2019 12:01pm ET
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Pentagon finds $12.8 billion for Trump’s border wall
President Donald Trump signs the first veto of his presidency in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Washington. Trump issued the first veto, overruling Congress to protect his emergency declaration for border wall funding. | (Evan Vucci/AP)

The Defense Department has identified $12.8 billion in possible funding that it could use to fulfill President Trump’s call for a border wall.

Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., released the 20-page spreadsheet on Twitter Monday night.

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