Eminent Domain and the Texas Border Wall. 3 Key Points.

• The President’s budget proposal includes $4.1 billion for land acquisition & 20 new DOJ attorneys
• DHS offered $1200 for 1.2  acres from a land owner
• The notice land woners received was entitled “Declaration of Taking.”

Houston Chronicle | Report: Texans on Mexico border receive letters threatening eminent domain for Trump’s wall

Texas Observer | Texans Receive First Notices of Land Condemnation for Trump’s Border Wall

Dallas Morning News | White House defends use of eminent domain for border wall as feds gird for land fights