Defense Department cancels all border wall contracts using funds intended for military missions

Defense Department cancels all border wall contracts using funds intended for military missions


In one of his first actions in office, President Joe Biden ordered a pause on wall construction and called for a review of projects and funds. While that review is ongoing, the administration is taking steps to send back billions’ worth of funds to the Pentagon, so that they can be used for their initial purpose.

“Consistent with the President’s proclamation, the Department of Defense is proceeding with canceling all border barrier construction projects paid for with funds originally intended for other military missions and functions such as schools for military children, overseas military…

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