If President Trump Declares a National Emergency for Wall Funding, Would It be Legal?

Steve Warren
01-12-2019

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As President Donald Trump considers whether to declare a national emergency to get his wall money, questions remain over the legal ramifications of such a move.

CBN News anchor Jenna Browder spoke with The Heritage Foundation's Han Von Spakovsky for some answers to some of these questions. He is the manager of the Heritage Foundation's Election Law Reform Initiative and a senior legal fellow in Heritage's Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.

Watch the interview above.  
 

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Steve Warren is a senior multimedia producer for CBN News. Warren has worked in the news departments of television stations and cable networks across the country. In addition, he also worked as a producer-director in television production and on-air promotion. A Civil War historian, he authored the book The Second Battle of Cabin Creek: Brilliant Victory. It was the companion book to the television documentary titled Last Raid at Cabin Creek currently streaming on Amazon Prime. He holds an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma and a B.A. in Communication from the University of
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