Posted by: Sandy Steinman | December 4, 2019

Trump supporters’ private border wall blocked due to concern for butterflies 

The Guardian reports

Judge issues temporary restraining order against group that raised $25m for Texas wall after butterfly organization raises alarm

A judge in South Texas has ordered a group of supporters of Donald Trump, some with rightwing ties, not to build their controversial planned private border wall on a section of land near the Rio Grande.State district Judge Keno Vasquez on Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order against a group called We Build the Wall, which raised $25m through crowdfunding and other means after promising to build its own private barrier on parts of the border between the US and Texas.

Read full story at Trump supporters’ private border wall blocked due to concern for butterflies | US news | The Guardian


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